Skin regulates heat loss by constricting or opening capillaries and regulating fluid {sweat}| production from glands {sweat gland}. 90% of heat loss is through skin. After temperature reaches 25 C, eccrine sweat glands affect temperature regulation. Anterior hypothalamus affects eccrine sweat glands.
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