Human Biology, 14 Edition

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Chapter 13 - Section 13.5 - Homeostasis - Check Your Progress - Page 279: 2

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The muscular system plays a crucial role in maintaining body temperature through mechanisms such as shivering, vasodilation, vasoconstriction, and heat generation during physical activity. These processes work together to help the body achieve and sustain its optimal temperature range for efficient physiological functioning.
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