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Chapter: 20 / Q: 50
What may be said about the amount of energy in the form of infra-red electromagnetic waves that is radiated from our bodies?
Chapter: 20 / Q: 51
Except for one situation described below, water molecules changing state from liquid to gas are involved in the cooling effect. Which one?
Chapter: 20 / Q: 52
What is the healthy human core body temperature?
Chapter: 20 / Q: 53
How does subcutaneous adipose tissue assist the body to regulate its temperature?
Chapter: 20 / Q: 54
When is radiation an effective form of heat loss from the body?
Chapter: 20 / Q: 55
Which choice explains how the evaporation of sweat “cools” our body?
Chapter: 20 / Q: 56
Why does an ice pack applied to a bruise reduce swelling?
Chapter: 20 / Q: 57
The skin is usually at a lower temperature than the body’s core temperature (37 °C). What is the reason for this?
Chapter: 20 / Q: 58
A person lightly dressed in shorts, shoes and a shirt is sitting on a cushioned chair in their shady backyard where the air temperature is 12 °C. There is no wind yet they feel uncomfortably cool. What is their major avenue of heat loss?
Chapter: 20 / Q: 59
Why will the metal bell of a stethoscope that is at the room’s air temperature, produce the sensation of cold when placed on the patient’s skin?
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