Which of the Following Statements Concerning Homeostasis in Body Temperature

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning homeostasis in body temperature is NOT true? The body reacts to

• A)heat by stimulating the sweat glands.
• B)cold by contracting skeletal muscles in shivering.
• C)cold by rerouting blood away from the skin.
• D)heat by constricting the blood vessels in the skin.
• E)All of the statements are not true.

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