# I think that is an 'urban legend'. In a study from 1959, 'Effect of prolonged cold exposure on the gross blood composition of the rat' no change in hematoocrit levels were seen.
The blood does not literally thicken in cold weather. It does however undergo some changes. The heart will work harder to pump more blood in cold weather will cause the blood pressure to rise somewhat.
No, because your body temperature is always around 36.6 °C.
Blood is thicker in cold weather to keep you warm
Cold weather can also lead the elderly to have rheumatic problems. Constriction of the blood vessels can also cause and abrupt rise in blood pressure. Cardiac and pulmonary problems are also very common.
Cold.People cannot live in cold weather as in the North pole and south pole.
high winds and cold weather
It is a cold water penguin
Actually a bat can fly and live in cold weather up to 30 degrees.
It does not thicken your blood. It cloggs your blood arteries.
It simply heats the engine block. So things like oil don't thicken due to cold weather.
No; coumadin thins the blood. Take vitamin K to thicken the blood.
No
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It thins the blood.
Thicken with blood
To warm up! It gets the blood flowing.
Warm blood and fur.
because they are warm blooded animals
In cold weather, your body sends extra blood to the extremities (the farthest protruding areas) in your body. The tip of your nose is one of them. So when its cold out, your body sends more blood to your nose, which makes it appear red or pink.
Cold weather can also lead the elderly to have rheumatic problems. Constriction of the blood vessels can also cause and abrupt rise in blood pressure. Cardiac and pulmonary problems are also very common.