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Why does the human body shiver?

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User Ayush
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When your body does become too cold, its automatic response is to tighten and relax the muscles in rapid succession to warm up. This is also known as shivering.

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The human body shivers as a way to regulate body temperature. When it's cold outside, you might starts shivering, and that's your body's way of warming up. It rapidly tightens and relaxes your muscles for warmth.

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