Question
Physiology Question on Neurophysiology
In a patient, the hypothalamic thermostat was reset from point A to point C as shown below. Which of the following happens in stage A compared to stage B?
A
Shivering
B
Sweating
C
Increased blood flow to skin
D
Inhibition of chemical thermogenesis
Answer
Increased blood flow to skin
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (C) : Increased blood flow to skin