The Generation of Heat by Shivering is Called

Question

The generation of heat by shivering is called
A)muscular metabolism.
B)thyroxine heating.
C)ATP heat generation.
D)shivering thermogenesis.
E)heterochromic thermogenesis.

Accepted Answer

Shivering thermogenesis is the specific term used to describe the generation of heat through the involuntary contraction of skeletal muscles during shivering. Option A, B, and C are not the correct terms used to describe this process. Option E is a made-up term that is not relevant to this topic.