Thermoregulation

Question 1

What grade of frostbite?

hyperemia and edema

Answer 1

Grade 1 frostbite

Question 2

What grade of frostbite?

Large, clear-to-milky, fluid-filled blisters with partial-thickness skin necrosis

Answer 2

Grade 2

Question 3

What grade of frostbite?

Small blisters containing dark fluid; body part is cool, numb, blue or red, and doesn’t blanch

Answer 3

Grade 3

Question 4

What grade of frostbite?

Blister over the carpal or tarsal (not just the digit); numb, cold, bloodless; necrosis extends to muscle and bone

Answer 4

Grade 4

Question 5

the transfer of heat from one object to another with direct contact.

Answer 5

conduction

Question 6

the transfer of heat away by air movement

Answer 6

convection

Question 7

Amount of energy used in a unit of time by a fasting, resting subject to maintain vital functions.

Answer 7

BMR- Basal metabolic rate

Question 8

the reflexive erection or bristling of hairs due to the involuntary contraction of small muscles at the base of hair follicles

Answer 8

piloerection