Question

suppose a patient came in to see a physician. The patient lacks the ability to keep warm and needs to wear heavy clothing even during mild temperatures. Which system of this patient's body should the physician be concerned about?
A. integumentary
B.Skeletal
C.respiratory
D.muscular

Answer 1

@marylou004

Answer 2

Thanks!

Answer 3

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Answer 4

okay sorry :/ @Abhisar

Answer 5

Ok. Sorry! @Abhisar

Answer 6

respiratory

Answer 7

It's okay. :)
Don't repeat from now onwards.

Answer 8

BTW are you guys sure its respiratory system ?

Answer 9

anyone wanna explain ?

Answer 10

I think it might be another one because respiratory is breathing.

Answer 11

ok, let's do this by elimination method. All agree that skeleton is not correct ?

Answer 12

yep I agree @Abhisar

Answer 13

I think it might be correct.

Answer 14

Gv me a min pls

Answer 15

Ok, read this
http://www2.estrellamountain.edu/faculty/farabee/biobk/biobookintegusys.html#Skin%20and%20Homeostasis

Answer 16

Does that make any sense ?

Answer 17

Skin is a part of integumentary system. I think that would be enough hint.

Answer 18

OH yeah i get it now

Answer 19

Got it @bookworm2131 ?

Answer 20

Yes!

Answer 21

the patient is cold because of his/her skin is not covered well so yeah it would be the integumentary system