thermoregulation

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The ability of an organism to maintain normal cellular, tissue, and organ functioning in response to changes in ambient or internal temperatures.

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The ability of an organism to maintain normal cellular, tissue, and organ functioning in response to changes in ambient or internal temperatures.

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