Body Temperature Fundamentals Quiz

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Which factors affect the body's heat production?

  • Respiratory rate and lung capacity
  • Blood pressure and heart rate
  • Basal metabolic rate and muscular activity (correct)
  • Brain wave activity and sleep patterns

What is the normal range of oral body temperature?

  • 35.8°C to 37.2°C
  • 35.5°C to 37.5°C
  • 36.5°C to 37.5°C
  • 36°C to 37.4°C (correct)

What is core temperature?

  • The body temperature measured in Fahrenheit
  • The temperature of the skin and subcutaneous tissues
  • The temperature of the deep tissues such as thorax and abdominal cavity (correct)
  • The body temperature measured in Kelvin

How is body temperature measured in Fahrenheit converted to Centigrade?

<p>5C = (F - 32) x 9 / 5 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the measuring unit of body temperature?

<p>Degrees (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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