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Chapter 48, Problem 10TYK
Summary Introduction
Introduction:
Endotherms are a group of organisms that maintain the temperature of their body mainly by using heat released via their internal functioning instead of depending on ambient heat. In these organisms, the internal sources of heat have the main role in regulating the temperature of the body.
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