The Temperature Control Center Within the Anterior Region of the Hypothalamus

question 90

Multiple Choice

The temperature control center within the anterior region of the hypothalamus is activated by ______ and initiates reflexes that mediate ______.

• A)cold; heat production and heat conservation
• B)cold; heat loss
• C)warmth; heat loss
• D)warmth; heat production and heat conservation
• E)warmth; vasoconstriction

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