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\nThis video provides an overview of the body's thermoregulation process, which is responsible for maintaining optimal body temperature for enzyme function. The video explains how the brain's thermoregulatory sensor and temperature...\nThis video provides an overview of the body's thermoregulation process, which is responsible for maintaining optimal body temperature for enzyme function. The video explains how the brain's thermoregulatory sensor and temperature receptors in the skin monitor and control body temperature, and how they send nervous impulses to different effectors around the body to either increase or decrease energy transfer to the environment in response to changes in temperature. The video also discusses specific responses, such as vasodilation, vasoconstriction, sweat production, and muscle contractions, that are used to regulate body temperature, and explains how they work to either increase or decrease the transfer of thermal energy from the body to the environment.\n
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2:57
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2018
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English
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temperature, thermal energy, body temperature, energy, receptors, blood, skin, radiation, time
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gcse, and, igcse, science, biology, aqa, snapshots, controlling, body, thermoregulatory centre, sweat production, muscle tissue, nervous impulses, impulses, stopped, transferred, controlled, maintain, control, brain, response, effectors, responses, environment, effect, surface, environments, cold, increase
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