Definition of Homeothermic. Meaning of Homeothermic. Synonyms of Homeothermic

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Definition of Homeothermic

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Meaning of Homeothermic from wikipedia

- the ocean surface are particularly stable in temperature. Because many homeothermic animals use enzymes that are specialized for a narrow range of body temperatures...
- a temperature higher than that of their environment. In particular, homeothermic species (including birds and mammals) maintain a stable body temperature...
- specifically, it states that the body surface-area-to-volume ratio for homeothermic animals varies with the average temperature of the habitat to which they...
- typical of regions of the abyssal ocean and hence can be regarded as homeothermic ectotherms. In contrast, in places where temperature varies so widely...
- osmoreceptor is a sensory receptor primarily found in the hypothalamus of most homeothermic organisms that detects changes in osmotic pressure. Osmoreceptors can...
- Lamnidae (such as the shortfin mako shark and the great white shark) are homeothermic and maintain a higher body temperature than the surrounding water. In...
- study of mammals – a class of vertebrates with characteristics such as homeothermic metabolism, fur, four-chambered hearts, and complex nervous systems....
- hummingbirds. Hummingbirds have the highest m****-specific metabolic rate of any homeothermic animal. To conserve energy when food is scarce and at night when not...
- than homeothermic animals. This is reflected in the predator-prey ratio which is usually higher in poikilothermic fauna compared to homeothermic ones...
- mechanism is unknown but may involve magnetite particles. Most bats are homeothermic (having a stable body temperature), the exception being the vesper bats...