Which of the Following Factors Does NOT Influence Animal Heat

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors does NOT influence animal heat exchange?

• A)oxygen diffusion rate
• B)conductivity of fat
• C)movement of blood to the body's surface
• D)fat thickness

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Definitions:

Antidiuretic Hormone

A hormone also known as vasopressin that regulates water balance in the body by reducing the excretion of water in urine.

Erythropoietin

A hormone produced mainly by the kidneys that stimulates the production of red blood cells in response to low oxygen levels in the tissues.

Oxytocin

A hormone and neurotransmitter involved in childbirth and breast-feeding, also associated with empathy, trust, sexual activity, and relationship-building.

Hyperthyroidism

A condition where the thyroid gland is overactive and produces excessive amounts of thyroid hormones.