Question

You jump in a pool, and the water is cold so you immediately start 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?

Select one:
a. Nervous; regulation
b. Epithelial; protection
c. Muscle; movement

Answer 1

A. Nervous, regulation

It's your body's way of regulating to maintain its homeostasis using the nervous system as the control center