People with spinal cord damage
A. do not have any problems with temperature regulation, because the spinal cord is the most sensitive part of the temperature regulation system.
B. have problems regulating core temperature in cold but not hot conditions.
C. have problems regulating core temperature in hot but not cold conditions.
D. have difficulty regulating temperature, because the spinal cord temperature regulating systems are less precise than brainstem or hypothalamic systems.
Answer: D
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