ANATOMY+PHYSIOLOGY
ANATOMY+PHYSIOLOGY
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ISBN: 9781260265217
Author: McKinley
Publisher: RENT MCG
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The fluctuations in body temperature are either environmental induced or controlled by bodily metabolic activities. The body temperature should be maintained in optimum levels otherwise important metabolic activities will cease down.

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