Anatomy & Physiology (6th Edition)
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Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
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Chapter 23, Problem 7MC
Summary Introduction
To determine:
The greatest loss of body heat occurs in a temperate climate under ordinary conditions is through
(a) radiation,
(b) conduction,
(c) evaporation,
(d) none of the above
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