The Major Means of Increasing Heat Production in Response to a Cold

question 3

Multiple Choice

The major means of increasing heat production in response to a cold environment is

• A)Vasoconstriction of blood vessels in the skin
• B)Wearing warm clothing
• C)Shivering thermogenesis and increased voluntary activity
• D)Vasodilation of blood vessels in skin
• E)Increasing food intake to elevate the metabolic rate

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Definitions:

Novation

A mutual agreement, between all parties concerned, for the discharge of a valid existing obligation by the substitution of a new valid obligation on the part of the debtor or another, or a like agreement for the discharge of a debtor to his creditor by the substitution of a new creditor.

Delegator

A person or entity that assigns tasks or duties to another party (the delegatee) while maintaining ultimate responsibility.

Obligation

A duty or commitment requiring an individual or entity to act in a certain way, often legally binding.

Duress

A situation where a person is compelled to perform an act or enter into a contract under threat of violence, harm, or undue pressure.