An increase in evaporative heat loss is directly due to which of the following?

a. increase in sympathetic activity to cutaneous arterioles
b. decrease in sympathetic activity to cutaneous arterioles.
c. increase in sypathetic activity to sweat glands.
d. decrease in sympathetic activity to sweat glands


Answer: c. increase in sypathetic activity to sweat glands.

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