Anatomy & Physiology
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Author: McKinley, Michael P., O'loughlin, Valerie Dean, Bidle, Theresa Stouter
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Chapter 27.8, Problem 22WDL
Summary Introduction
To determine:
The core body temperature and the importance of maintaining it.
Concept introduction:
The endotherms are able to regulate the temperature by balancing heat generation and heat loss. There is a specific body temperature that is maintained by its body.
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