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| heat produced and heat transferred |
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- higher MR to support heat generation BMR is 5x higher
- insulation, reduces heat loss
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- low metabolism= low heat production
- poorly insulated
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- varying body temperature
- some heat production
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- temporal
- varies with time
- hummingbird
- warm in day
- cool at night
- insects
- Regional
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Q10=(k2/k1)10/(t2-t1)<---> 10/10=1
Q10=(MR2/MR1)10/10 |
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| The Thermoneutral Zone (TNZ) |
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| temperature ranges in which no additional costs above BMR are incurred to keep body temp. (Tb) stable |
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| Insulation: the three F's |
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