Welcome to Oakwood ISD. Welcome to the Internet home of Oakwood Independent School District, which includes Oakwood High School and Oakwood Elementary School. Located in the east Texas county of Leon, we are a close-knit, rural community, nestled in the woods just west of the Trinity River. At OISD, our studentsâ success is our only priority. We are Dedicated to Excellence! Please use this website to get to know us and learn about the excellent programs we have to offer.
Their testes function best at temperatures lower than their core body temperature. Their testes are located outside of the body, suspended by the spermatic cord within the scrotum. The testes of the non-boreotherian mammals such as the monotremes, armadillos, sloths, elephants remain within the abdomen.
When you suffer from heat intolerance, it is often because your body is not regulating its temperature properly. Your body regulates its temperature by maintaining a delicate balance between hot and cold. The hypothalamus is a part of the brain that regulates your bodyâs temperature. When you get too hot, your hypothalamus sends a signal through your nerves to your skin, telling it to increase sweat production. When sweat evaporates off of your skin, it cools your body down.