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Human body temp
36.5-37.5
If human body temp becomes too high:
Sweat
(
evaporated
from skin)
Vasodilation
(more
blood
flows
closer
to the
surface
of
skin
)
Cheeks
become
red
If human body temp becomes too low:
Vasoconstriction
(
blood
does
not
flow
close to the surface)
Sweating
stops
Shiver
(
generate
heat from
respiration
)
Hair
stands
up (
traps
more
heat)
Homeostasis
Maintenance
of a constant
internal environment
Hormone
Chemicals
released directly into the
blood stream