B.
To desribe: The role of nonshivering thermogenesis in regulating body temperature.
Introduction: Thermoregulation is a process through which mammals can maintain their body temperature. Endotherms can maintain their constant body temperature, whereas the body temperature of ectotherms varies or fluctuates with the outside temperature.
C.
To name: The heat conservation mechanism that conducts heat from deep arteries to adjacent deep veins in the limbs.
Introduction: There are various types of blood vessels, including veins, capillaries, and arteries. Arteries carry the oxygenated blood, veins carry the deoxygenated blood, whereas, capillaries carry the blood away from the body. All three blood vessels vein, capillary, and artery have different wall structures.
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