In a warm environment, the arterioles in the dermis will:
A)dilate to release heat
B)dilate to conserve heat
C)constrict to conserve heat
D)constrict to release heat

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Arterioles in the dermis dilate to release heat when the body is in a warm environment. This allows for increased blood flow to the skin, where heat is then released to the environment through radiation and convection.

In a Warm Environment, the Arterioles in the Dermis Will