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Body Temperature Regulation

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Definition: The processes of heating and cooling that an organism uses to control its temperature.     
Examples Hibernation; Sweating; Thermogenesis
Other names Thermoregulation; Heat Loss; Thermoregulations; Temperature Regulations, Body; Regulations, Body Temperature; Losses, Heat; Loss, Heat; Heat Losses; Body Temperature Regulations; Temperature Regulation, Body; Regulation, Body Temperature
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
flectalon  0   *Organometallic Compounds *Polyvinyl Chloride Aluminum Body Temperature Regulation. Arch Dis Child 1985;60(1):47

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