The reason a human may be paler when exposed to cold temperatures is

A. purely psychological.
B. dehydration of the stratum corneum.
C. constriction of the dermal collagen and elastic fibers.
D. vasodilation has occurred.
E. vasoconstriction has occurred.


Answer: E

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