Check all true statements regarding temperature. The human body produces and loses heat.

The body’s metabolism causes a loss of heat.

Muscle and gland activities produce heat.

Perspiration, respiration, and excretion cause the body to lose heat.

The body’s balance between producing heat and losing heat is called homeostasis.

Temperature can be measured in both Fahrenheit (F) and Centigrade (C).

Which statement best describes the role of the artificial heart? the artificial heart is a good replacement option for individuals who do not want a human heart. the artificial heart has been a great option because it can keep patients alive for a very long time. the artificial heart is not a good option because of the high possibility for rejection. the artificial heart has limited usefulness but can prolong life or be a tool to use while waiting for a transplant.