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You jump in a pool of cold water, and you immediately begin to shiver. Shivering is a mechanism the body induces to help maintain homeostasis when it notices a drop in temperature. What type of tissue and subsequent function does this scenario demonstrate?

a. Nervous; regulation
b. Epithelial; protection
c. Cardiac; movement
d. Connective; fat storage

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i believe it is c......
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Answer:

Nervous; regulation

Step-by-step explanation:

Your shivering is the convulsion of muscles, and the friction of the shivering warms up the body. It's triggered by the nervous system sensing that you're cold.

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