-Compare how temperature is regulated in a room with a thermostat with how thermoregulation works in the human body. What is most analogous to "Heating starts" (that is, heat is produced)for the human body?
A)Blood vessels constrict near the surface.
B)The person puts on more clothes.
C)Metabolic rate increases.
D)Sweat is produced.

Question

-Compare how temperature is regulated in a room with a thermostat with how thermoregulation works in the human body. What is most analogous to "Heating starts" (that is, heat is produced)for the human body?
A)Blood vessels constrict near the surface. 
B)The person puts on more clothes. 
C)Metabolic rate increases. 
D)Sweat is produced.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The increase in metabolic rate in the human body is analogous to the "Heating starts" in a thermostat-controlled room, as it generates more heat internally to raise body temperature.

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