Each of the following is a means of generating or holding heat in the body except

a. diminished sweating
b. exercising
c. shivering
d. vasodilation in the skin
e. behavioral adaptations


D

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Which is true regarding the action of a neurolemmocyte?

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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