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Card 16

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Name 3 things endotherms do to lose heat in a warm environment

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Card 17

Front

What happens during vasodilation?

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Card 18

Front

How does sweating cool animals down?

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Card 19

Front

How does the water evaporate in hairy animals?

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Card 20

Front

What contains the thermoregulatory centre?

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Card 21

Front

What is the heat gain centre activated by?

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Card 22

Front

What is the heat loss centre activated by?

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Card 23

Front

What measures skin temperature?

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Card 24

Front

Why is it important that the hypothalamus receives information about the external temperature as soon as possible?

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