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===About Vasoconstriction===
: '''Vasoconstriction''' of [[capillary|capillaries]] in the [[skin]] takes place during [[thermoregulation]] when the [[Body Temperature|body temperature]] becomes too low. This reduces the amount of [[Thermal Energy Store|thermal energy]] lost via the [[skin]] to the surrounding environment.
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