Which statement is correct?
A) In a cold environment, the body will gain heat by conduction, convection, radiation, and evaporation.
B) In a hot environment when the temperature of the environment exceeds that of the skin surface, convection is the only means for the body to lose heat.
C) The temperature control centers in the hypothalamus receive afferent input from peripheral thermoreceptors in the skin and central thermoreceptors in the hypothalamus and internal organs.
D) All of these.
E) In a hot environment when the temperature of the environment exceeds that of the skin surface, convection is the only means for the body to lose heat; and the temperature control centers in the hypothalamus receive afferent input from peripheral thermoreceptors in the skin and central thermoreceptors in the hypothalamus and internal organs.

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The hypothalamus receives input from both peripheral and central thermoreceptors to regulate body temperature.

Which Statement Is Correct