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D3.3.11 (HL)—Blood supply changes

Blood supply changes during exercise redistribute flow so more blood reaches skin for heat removal in human physiology in human physiology.

Syllabus
First assessment 2025
Objective
D3.3.11
Level
HL

Exam analysis

Chance of appearing1%of analysed past papers
Latest appearanceMay 2025
Most common paperPaper1A
Typical marks1

Common command terms

  • Identify

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May 2025Paper1A ["HL"] · TZ332[ 1 ]D3.3.11 (HL)—Blood supply changes
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Concept essentials

  • Exercise increases heat production in muscles.
  • More blood flow to the skin helps transfer heat to the environment.
  • Blood redistribution supports thermoregulation during activity.
ConceptIB Biology HL