When faced with sustained cold temperature, how does the body resist this physical stress?

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ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot license - Human Performance and Limitations - When faced with sustained cold temperature, how does the body resist this physical stress?

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By intense vasoconstriction

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By speeding up the metabolic rate in the Autonomic Nervous System

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By vasodilatation which permits a greater flow of blood to the periphery

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By increasing cardiac frequency

ATPL: When faced with sustained cold temperature, how does the body resist this physical stress?

Domanda 13, Human Performance and Limitations - ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot license