When your body temperature is too __________, __________ helps to correct the situation because it __________.
a. high; sweating; lowers the metabolic rate by dumping toxins
b. high; peripheral vasodilation; redirects heat from the body core to the environment
c. low; peripheral vasodilation; conserves heat in the body core
d. low; shivering; lowers the metabolic rate and conserves blood sugar
e. None of the listed responses is correct.
Answer: b. high; peripheral vasodilation; redirects heat from the body core to the environment
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