Shivering thermogenesis involves repeated stimulation of ……….by motor neurons.
a) cardiac muscles
b) smooth muscles
c) voluntary muscles
d) all of these
Explanation: all skeletal muscles are voluntary in action
Non-shivering thermogenesis is caused by high metabolic rate by the action of…..mainly.
a) ADH
b) thyroxin
c) FSH
d) adrenaline
Explanation: thyroxin is released by thyroid gland
Which of the following hormone increase metabolic rate which result heat production for long term?
a) paratharmone
b) thyroxin
c) noradrenalin
d) adrenaline
Explanation: thyroxin increase the metabolic rate of all body cells
Which of the following hormone increase metabolic rate which result heat production for short term?
a) paratharmone
b) thyroxin
c) noradrenalin
d) adrenaline
Explanation: adrenaline is emergency hormone
In how many ways, heat is lost from general body surface?
a) two
b) three
c) four
d) five
Explanation: 1. Radiation 2. Convection and 3. conduction
How much % of heat is lost by radiation?
a) 20
b) 30
c) 50
d) 80