Entries by Daphne Hanson

Physiology of body temperature.

Match the following terms that address the physiology of body temperature.   __ Core temperature __ Thermoregulation __ Hypothalamus __ Basal metabolic rate __ Shivering __ Nonshivering thermogenesis __ Radiation __ Conduction __ Convection __ Evaporation a. Involuntary body response to temperature differences in the body b. Transfer of heat from the surface of one […]

Match the following terms

Match the following terms related to the nature of movement 1. ________ Body mechanics 2. ________ Body alignment. 3. ________ Friction 4. ________ Shear a. Force that occurs in a direction to oppose movement b. Force exerted against the skin while the skin remains stationary and the bony structures move c. The individual’s center of […]