Front | How is body temperature monitored and controlled? |
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Back | Body temperature is monitored and controlled by the thermoregulatory centre in the brain. It contains receptors sensitive to the temperature of the blood. The skin contains temperature receptors and sends nervous impulses to the thermoregulatory centre. |
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