In Response to a Decrease in Body Temperature,humans Often Exhibit

question 23

Multiple Choice

In response to a decrease in body temperature,humans often exhibit ____________ upon response to cold.

• A)peripheral vasodilation
• B)peripheral vasoconstriction
• C)shivering
• D)both B and C are correct

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Definitions:

Greenstick

A type of incomplete fracture in bones, most common in children, where the bone bends and cracks without completely breaking.

ACE Wrap

A brand of elastic bandage typically used to provide support and reduce swelling following an injury.

Ankle Brace

A supportive garment or device worn around the ankle to protect it or to provide stability after an injury.

Compression

To exert force against, press.