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minus-squareZerush@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·edit-24 months agoIn a Sauna it can be 98ºC, not the same extern temperature and body temperature. You’ll die when your body temperature is over 42ºC, but you can support way higher extern temperatures (for a certain time)
minus-squareDasus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·4 months agoThe term is “warm-blooded” but if the outside temp is above 37C then it’d technically be more accurate to say “cool-bloods” or something. Endotherms vs ectotherms!
minus-squareRedex@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·4 months agoHoly fuck I did not know they were so hot, how does a human body even survive that for any amount of time.
minus-squareRevan343@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·4 months agoDry air doesn’t conduct heat as well as humid air, and allows evaporative cooling through sweat
In a Sauna it can be 98ºC, not the same extern temperature and body temperature. You’ll die when your body temperature is over 42ºC, but you can support way higher extern temperatures (for a certain time)
The term is “warm-blooded” but if the outside temp is above 37C then it’d technically be more accurate to say “cool-bloods” or something.
Endotherms vs ectotherms!
Holy fuck I did not know they were so hot, how does a human body even survive that for any amount of time.
Dry air doesn’t conduct heat as well as humid air, and allows evaporative cooling through sweat