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Dictionary » S » Shivering Shiveringshivering involuntary trembling or quivering of the body caused by contraction or twitching of the muscles, a physiologic method of heat production in man and other mammals. ![]()
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Results from our forumSAC thermoregulation... SAC (question sheet)? We are usually allowed one sheet of A4 paper as a cheat sheet so it would not have questions as simple as, "...how does shivering generate heat? Explain". Anyway...feel free to ask me any questions on the topic as I need all the help I need!
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Solve medical mystery ~ yawn, stretch, tremors... from the muscles tightening so much, almost cramping. My heart will jump a bit, and race a bit out of nowhere. I get the sensation that I'm cold/shivering...like I am freezing, YET, I am not cold. My body is not physically cold. It seems my body associates shivering with being cold but I'm not ...
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Re: Enzymes and ATP... reactive. Thus it carries energy. Energy release from ATP can be released into the environment via entropy. (This is how we warm up our muscles by shivering.) But is normally harnessed by ATP couping. Where ATP hydrolysis, an exergonic process, is coupled with an exergonic reaction. I would go ...
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Photosynthesisbecause you're shivering when cold, sweating when hot and chillin' when it's 78 degrees.
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how does cold temperature affects enzyme activity? Enzymes start shivering because of the cold, and their little hands are more prone to do their job correctly, so they need to work slower to keep their efficiency. But sometimes, just like bears they fall asleep if the temperature ...
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