Thermoregulation
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title:
Thermoregulation
text:
Thermoregulation is the ability of an organism to keep its body temperature within certain boundaries, even when the surrounding temperature is very different. A thermoconforming organism, by contrast, simply adopts the surrounding temperature as its own body temperature, thus avoiding the need for internal thermoregulation. The internal thermoregulation process is one aspect of homeostasis: a state of dynamic stability in an organism's internal conditions, maintained far from thermal equilibriu
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Ability of an organism to keep its body temperature within certain boundaries
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermoregulation
date created:
2003-11-25T08:35:57Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T02:50:23Z
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