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|description='''Homeothermy''' is the stable regulation of body temperature in [[endothermy | endotherms]] by metabolic heat production and control of heat exchange with the environment, or in [[ectotherms]] by behavioural means to select a stable thermal environment. | |description='''Homeothermy''' is the stable regulation of body temperature in [[endothermy | endotherms]] by metabolic heat production and control of heat exchange with the environment, or in [[ectotherms]] by behavioural means to select a stable thermal environment. | ||
|info=[[Hochachka 2002 Oxford Univ Press | Hochachka, Somero 2002]] | |info=[[Hochachka 2002 Oxford Univ Press | Hochachka, Somero 2002]] | ||
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== Normothermia: from endotherms to ectotherms == | == Normothermia: from endotherms to ectotherms == | ||
* ''More details:'' [[Normothermia]] | * ''More details:'' [[Normothermia]] | ||
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Homeothermy
Description
[[Description::Homeothermy is the stable regulation of body temperature in endotherms by metabolic heat production and control of heat exchange with the environment, or in ectotherms by behavioural means to select a stable thermal environment.]]
Reference: [[Info:: Hochachka, Somero 2002]]
Normothermia: from endotherms to ectotherms
- More details: Normothermia
