When human body temperature exceeds 98.6°F (37°C), the nervous system coordinates a cooling response by dilating blood vessels near the skin and inducing sweat production.

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• Person: Not available Organization: Institute of Human Anatomy
  7 Major Organ Systems: Functions and Connections

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• 7 Major Organ Systems: Functions and Connections www.instituteofhumananatomy.com Institute of Human Anatomy via serper

Referenced by nodes (4)

• nervous system concept
• skin concept
• blood vessels concept
• body temperature concept