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Use the concept of negative feedback to explain body temperature control in humans.

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Negative feedback is a vital control mechanism for the body's homeostasis. ... When body temperature drops, the hypothalamus initiates several physiological responses to increase heat production and conserve heat: Narrowing of surface blood vessels (vasoconstriction) decreases the flow of heat to the skin.

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