Exam 17: Body Temperature and Metabolism

Substances that cause fevers are called ____ and include ____.

In synthesis reactions,pentose sugars are synthesized from:

The collective term for all of the reactions within the body is ____________________.

In cell respiration,oxygen is not required for the stage of ____________________.

The cytochrome (electron)transport system takes place in the ____ of cells,and oxygen ____ required.

Thyroxine is an important hormone that regulates heat production because it:

In cell respiration,the vitamins niacin and riboflavin are part of ____________________ and ____________________,which are carriers of ____________________.

Which of the following statements are true of human body temperature? (Read carefully and select all of the correct statements.)

In the process of cell respiration,the vitamins niacin and riboflavin are both necessary for which stage?

The mineral phosphorus is necessary as part of:

In cell respiration,carbon dioxide is formed during the ____________________ (stage).

The vitamin that is necessary for blood clotting is:

In a cold environment,the body's responses will be __________________ in the dermis and ______________________ by the skeletal muscles.

Vitamins that are directly necessary for the process of cell respiration include:

In a cold environment,shivering will increase ____ and dermal vasoconstriction will decrease ____.

The part of the brain that regulates body temperature is the:

Vitamin A is necessary for the synthesis of:

In cell respiration,proper functioning of the ____________________ requires the minerals iron and copper.

Vitamin A is necessary for the synthesis of:

When the environmental temperature is as warm as body temperature,____ is not an effective mechanism of heat loss.