Shivering D012768

Phenomena and Processes [G] » Physiological Phenomena [G07] » Body Temperature » Body Temperature Regulation » Thermogenesis » Shivering

Phenomena and Processes [G] » Physiological Phenomena [G07] » Homeostasis » Body Temperature Regulation » Thermogenesis » Shivering

Description

Involuntary contraction or twitching of the muscles. It is a physiologic method of heat production in man and other mammals.   MeSH

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