Thermoregulation in the human body directly involves all of the following organ systems,EXCEPT the ________ system.

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The urinary system is not directly involved in thermoregulation. The other organ systems listed all play a role in regulating body temperature. The endocrine system releases hormones that affect metabolism and heat production, the muscular system generates heat through movement, the nervous system regulates blood flow and sweating, and the integumentary system (skin) adjusts blood flow and sweat production to regulate temperature.

Thermoregulation in the Human Body Directly Involves All of the Following