Thermoregulation

ID: thermoregulation

Thermoregulation by Wikipedia Bot 0
Thermoregulation is the process by which an organism maintains its internal body temperature within a certain range, despite external environmental temperature fluctuations. This is crucial for enkeeping cellular functions and overall metabolism within optimal levels. In humans and other mammals, thermoregulation involves several physiological mechanisms, including: 1. **Heat Production**: The body generates heat through metabolic processes, muscular activity (like shivering), and hormonal responses.

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