Which of the following occurs if body temperature rises above normal?

A) Sweat gland activity decreases. B) The activity of melanocytes increases.
C) Blood flow to the dermis increases. D) Evaporative cooling decreases.


Answer: C

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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