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Chapter 40.3, Problem 3CC
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To explain: The reason for shivering during the onset of fever.
Concept introduction:
In the process of thermoregulation, an animal’s body maintains the normal or acceptable range of temperature within the body. Fever is condition of body where the body temperature rises above the normal range of 98.6 F.
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Ch. 40.1 - What properties do all types of epithelia share?Ch. 40.1 - VISUAL SKILLS Consider the idealized animal in...Ch. 40.1 - WHAT IF? Suppose you are standing at the edge of...Ch. 40.2 - MAKE CONNECTIONS How does negative feedback in...Ch. 40.2 - If you were deciding where to put the thermostat...Ch. 40.2 - Prob. 3CCCh. 40.3 - Prob. 1CCCh. 40.3 - Flowers differ in how much sunlight they absorb....Ch. 40.3 - Prob. 3CCCh. 40.4 - If a mouse and a small lizard of the same mass...
Ch. 40.4 - Prob. 2CCCh. 40.4 - Prob. 3CCCh. 40 - Prob. 40.1CRCh. 40 - Is it accurate to define homeostasis as a constant...Ch. 40 - Given that humans thermoregulate, explain why your...Ch. 40 - Why do small animals breathe more rapidly than...Ch. 40 - Level 1: Knowledge/Comprehension 1. The body...Ch. 40 - Prob. 2TYUCh. 40 - Consider the energy budgets for a human, an...Ch. 40 - Prob. 4TYUCh. 40 - Prob. 5TYUCh. 40 - Prob. 6TYUCh. 40 - Prob. 7TYUCh. 40 - Prob. 8TYUCh. 40 - EVOLUTION CONNECTION In 1847, the German biologist...Ch. 40 - SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY Eastern tent caterpillars...Ch. 40 - SCIENCE. TECHNOLOGY. AND SOCIETY Medical...Ch. 40 - WRITE ABOUT A THEME: ENERGY AND MATTER In a short...Ch. 40 - 13. SYNTHESIZE YOUR KNOWLEDGE These macaques...
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- Which of the following is not true about acclimatization? Acclimatization allows animals to compensate for changes in their environment Acclimatization improves function in a new environment Acclimatization occurs when an animal tries to reestablish a homeostatic set point Acclimatization is passed on to offspring of acclimated individuals.arrow_forwardpredict What would happen if a homeostatic mechanism failed? Give an example using a homeostatic mechanism at work in your body (other than the regulation of glucose cited in the chapter).arrow_forward11.1 Investigate the value of temperature for the following items. Write a brief report discussing how these values are used in their respective areas. a. What is a normal body temperature? b. What is the temperature range that clini-cally is referred to as fever?c. What is a normal surface temperature of your body? Is this value constant?d. What is a comfortable room temperature range? What is its significance in terms of human thermal comfort? What is the role of humidity?e. What is the operating temperature range of the freezer in a household refrigerator?arrow_forward
- When faced with a sudden drop in environmental temperature, an endothermic animal will: experience a drop in its body temperature wait to see if it goes lower increase muscle activity to generate heat add fur or fat to increase insulationarrow_forward10. The concentration of True _______ False _________ myoglobin in skeletal muscles is decreased in high-altitude natives.arrow_forward1. Why does it feel warm as you open the door? 2. What could be the reason that you are sweating even if the outside temperature is 20°C?arrow_forward
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