THERMOREGULATION

Thermoregulation is....

• When body temperature goes over 40 degrees

• The responsibility of chemoreceptors

• the bodies ability to be able to regulate its own temperature

• The bodies ability to prevent over stretching

Which part of the brain acts as the bodies thermostat?

• Cerebral cortex

• Medulla oblongata

• Hypothalamus

• Hippocampus

Which part of the brain is responsible for neural control of breathing?

• Cerebral cortex

• Medulla oblongata

• Hypothalamus

• Hippocampus

Which receptors are responsible for detecting rises in carbon dioxide and lowering pH and oxygen levels?

• Baroreceptors

• Chemoreceptors

• Thermoreceptors

• Proprioceptors

Which receptors are responsible for detecting rises in body temperatures and relaying this information to the brain?

• Baroreceptors

• Chemoreceptors

• Thermoreceptors

• Proprioceptors

Which heat loss method describes evaporation?

• When heat is lot through air currents

• When heat is lost through direct contact

• sweat prevents the body from overheating.

• the transfer of heat from one object to another without contact

Which heat loss method describes conduction?

• When heat is lot through air currents

• When heat is lost through direct contact

• sweat prevents the body from overheating.

• the transfer of heat from one object to another without contact

Which heat loss method describes convection?

• When heat is lot through air currents

• When heat is lost through direct contact

• sweat prevents the body from overheating.

• the transfer of heat from one object to another without contact

Which heat loss method describes radiation?

• When heat is lot through air currents

• When heat is lost through direct contact

• sweat prevents the body from overheating.

• the transfer of heat from one object to another without contact

When holding a cold barbell in the gym and transferring heat to the barbell this is an example of?

• Convection

• Conduction

• Evaporation

• Radiation