ANATOMY+PHYSIOLOGY
ANATOMY+PHYSIOLOGY
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ISBN: 9781260265217
Author: McKinley
Publisher: RENT MCG
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Chapter 27.8, Problem 22WDYL
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To determine:

The core body temperature and the importance of maintaining it.

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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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