Official websites use .gov
A
.gov website belongs to an official
government organization in the United States.
Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock (
) or https:// means you've safely
connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive
information only on official, secure websites.
Effects of stimulus on rectum and gastric temperature
| Before stimulus (°C) | After stimulus (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| Stomach (n = 22) | 35.5 ± 1.5 | 25.0 ± 1** |
| Rectum (n = 22) | 36.5 ± 0.5 | 35.5 ± 0.5 |
The gastric temperature decreased abruptly, but the rectum temperature was only lower slightly
** P < 0.01
