Which of the following processes is either absent or minimally active when the body is exposed to high temperatures?

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11 May 2018
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28 May 2026

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At elevated temperatures, the body promotes heat loss by dilating blood vessels (vasodilation), activating sweat glands to facilitate evaporative cooling, and reducing heat production. Therefore, thermogenesis, or heat generation, is decreased or does not occur significantly during heat stress.

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