Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology - Package
Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology - Package
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ISBN: 9780134589688
Author: Martini
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 25, Problem 20CP
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The effect of peripheral vasoconstriction on a hot day on the temperature of the individual’s body.

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Vasoconstriction is the constriction of blood vessels due to neural influence. It is guarded by the brain; it results in the increase in the blood pressure of a person. In this there is a decrease in the flow of blood or ceasing of the flow of blood.

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