Temperature Regulation Of The Human Body | Physiology | Biology | FuseSchool

Have you ever wondered why you sweat when you get too hot from running or shiver on a cold winter's day? In this video, we are going to explain why your body behaves like this.

Humans are endotherms. This means we are warm-blooded. We keep our body operating at thirty seven degrees Celsius regardless of the external conditions. However, this is a real challenge as our environment changes all the time depending on the weather, our clothes, if we are inside by the fire or outside having a snowball fight. So how does this work?