Question

Select the most suitable answer

1. Which structures are all involved in controlling human body temperature? A blood vessels near the skin surface, the cerebellum and sweat glands B blood vessels near the skin surface, the hypothalamus and skeletal muscles C kidneys, the cerebellum and sweat glands D kidneys, the hypothalamus and skeletal muscles

Answer 1

B. blood vessels near the skin surface, the hypothalamus, and skeletal muscles.

Hypothalamus is a brain region that controls metabolic processes including thermal exchange. Blood vessels control the loss of heat depending on their diameter. Skeletal muscles can produce extra heat during extensive contraction.