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what biological process allows humans, mammals, and birds to maintain high body temperatures?

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First, humans ARE mammals. The question should be phrased something like “allows humans, other mammals, and birds” The answer they are looking for is probably endothermy or homeothermy.... Show More
Endothermy is the biological process….roughly translated this word means heat from within.Endotherms generate heat by means of muscle shivering or the metabolism of energy sources in cellular mitochondria.... Show More

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