Temperature (sense of)

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The Sense of Temperature is the means by which Nerve Impulses relating to the temperature of the external environment are conveyed via the Nervous System from Temperature Receptors in the Skin to the Hypothalamus.

 

These Substances may Interfere with the Sense of Temperature

Vitamins

 Dosages of supplemental Vitamin B6 in excess of 2,000 mg per day may impair the sense of Temperature:  [1]

 This is a much larger dosage than most persons would normally use.

 

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