Loss of water through diffusion and evaporation from the skin is called ________ and is important in ________ control.

A. sensible perspiration; blood volume
B. sensible perspiration; temperature
C. insensible perspiration; blood volume
D. insensible perspiration; heat loss


Answer: D

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