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2. Describe the role of the following in maintaining a constant body temperature in humans:

(b) The muscles:

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Muscles can also receive messages from the brain when the body temperature decreases. They respond by shivering. Shivering causes the muscles to contract and relax quickly. This process generates heat.

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