An example of nonshivering thermogenesis occurs when epinephrine from the adrenal glands immediately increases the breakdown of glycogen in the

A) heart and lungs.
B) liver and skeletal muscles.
C) kidneys and pancreas.
D) skin and accessory glands.
E) hypothalamus and pons.


B) liver and skeletal muscles.

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