Multiple Choice
In a mammal,a thermoregulatory response of the hypothalamus to a rise in temperature is
A) increased metabolic heat production.
B) a resetting of the thermostat to a higher setting.
C) sweating or panting.
D) an overall increase in body temperature.
E) the initiation of shivering.
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