Core temperature is
A) normally maintained relatively constant around 100°F.
B) the temperature of the abdominal and thoracic organs, the central nervous system, and the skeletal muscles.
C) the temperature of the skin and subcutaneous fat.
D) both (a) and (b) above.
E) both (a) and (c) above.
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