I WONDER - Why Do We Blush? Me Pregunto - Por Qué Nos Sonrojamos?

The video explains why cheeks turn red during exercise or embarrassment. It highlights that redness is due to increased blood flow, often triggered by emotions or physical exertion. The body sends more blood to muscles, including those in the face, causing blushing.

What are some conditions that might cause your cheeks to turn red?

• Being embarrassed

• Feeling happy

• Being hungry

• Feeling sleepy

What is the primary function of blood vessels in relation to facial redness?

• To cool down the body

• To carry blood throughout the body

• To remove toxins from the skin

• To transport oxygen to the brain

How does the body respond to embarrassment in terms of blood flow?

• It reduces blood flow to the face

• It increases blood flow to the muscles

• It diverts blood to the stomach

• It decreases blood flow to the limbs

Why do people blush when they are embarrassed?

• Because the body temperature drops

• Because the heart rate decreases

• Because there is more blood in the facial muscles

• Because the skin becomes dry

What happens to the muscles of your face when you blush?

• They turn red

• They become pale

• They become cold

• They turn blue