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Can a polar bear shiver?
Yes. And It shivers because it is cold.=) Yes. Any animal can shiver. It's a spasming of the muscles to help keep the body warm. Polar bears have large layers of fat to keep them warm but if they were to reach a temperature cold enough to penetrate the fat they would most likely shiver.
Shivering when you are cold actually warms you up?
Yes, infact it does. When you shiver, your body recoginzes that you are cold and conserves heat to keep you warm.
When you feel cold what does your body do to keep us warm?
ONE of the things is to shiver. Shivering is involuntary muscle movement that creates heat.
What is your body doing when you shiver?
Shivering warms the body by increasing metabolism.
How can you tell that your body is cold?
When the human body becomes cold shivering begins. Also, goosebumps develop in an attempt to keep heat in the body.
What happens to the body in below 0 degrees?
The body starts to shiver, and your hairs raise to try and keep the heat in, causing the effect known as 'goosebumps.' Very slowly the body's temperature decreases from the normal 36 C - 37 C.
What causes westie to shiver?
Westies may shiver when they are nervous about something like going to the vet or because they are cold. My westie has a jacket to keep him warm in the winter :)
Do dogs shiver after surgery?
Yes, they may. Just keep them warm and comfortable.
Muscle that decreases the size of an opening is a?
Sphincter muscles. This muscles contract around orifices keep the body contained.
How does the body keep its temperature?
Constant body temperature is maintained by warm blooded organisms - birds, mammals. The body temperature is maintained constant irrespective of an increase or decrease in temperature of the surrounding. The constant temperature is maintained by temperature haemostasis. This is achieved by altering the metabolic rate and rate of perspiration and urination. Maintaining constant temperature is also called as homeothermy.
Does your muscluar system help you stay warm?
The muscular does keep your body warm because say for instance you where working out. When working out you sweat, to cool you off and shiver to warm you up so your working out working your muscles.
How does a boy's body respond to cold weather?
Well, when a boy's body feels cold, it's like a little reminder from nature to stay warm and cozy. His body might shiver a bit to generate heat and keep him comfortable. It's important for him to dress warmly and take care of himself during chilly weather.
