Define vasoconstriction and describe its role in the human physiological response to cold
What will be an ideal response?
?Vasoconstriction is narrowing of the blood vessels to reduce blood flow to the skin. Under extreme
cold, this allows the body to restrict heat loss and conserve energy.
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a. thermoluminescence b. optically stimulated luminescence c. radiocarbon d. fission-track
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a. fine art b. plastic art c. material art d. representational art e. physical art
__________ are lineages organized in a hierarchical structure, ranked according to the number of generations they encompass
a. Matriclans b. Patriclans c. Segmentary lineages d. Corporate lineages
One reason that some societies allow women to take on male roles is:
a. To assure that there are enough sexual partners for everyone. b. To allow every individual to fulfill their potential. c. To assure that there are people to fill all important kin positions. d. To grant recognition to women in societies that generally oppress women. e. To allow elite women to represent their families.