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| generate their own heat and maintain relatively constant body temperature |
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| body temperature changes with environment |
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| ability to maintain body temperature - fluctuatiing |
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| ability to maintain body temperature - stable |
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| emission of electromagnetic waves by the surfaces of objects |
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| body surface loses or gains heat through direct contact with cooler or warmer substances |
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| transfer of heat by the movement of air or water next to the body |
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| water vaporizing from the surface conducts heat used to drive processes away from the surface |
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