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Which component of thermoregulation allows your body to maintain homeostasis after jumping into cold water? blood vessels will contract in your epidermis. Blood vessels will contract in your dermis. Blood vessels will dilate in your epidermis. Blood vessels will dilate in your dermis.

Answer

Blood vessels will dilate in your dermis.

  • Q: What happens to blood vessels in the epidermis when jumping into cold water? A: Blood vessels will contract in your epidermis.
  • Q: What happens to blood vessels in the dermis when jumping into cold water? A: Blood vessels will contract in your dermis.
  • Q: What happens to blood vessels in the epidermis when the body is trying to warm up after jumping into cold water? A: Blood vessels will dilate in your epidermis.
  • Q: What happens to blood vessels in the dermis when the body is trying to warm up after jumping into cold water? A: Blood vessels will dilate in your dermis.