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Ectotherm - Wikipedia
an animal in which internal physiological sources of heat, such as blood, are of relatively small or of quite negligible importance in controlling body ... en.wikipedia.org
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Ectotherm | Definition, Advantages, & Examples - Britannica
ectotherm, any so-called cold-blooded animal—that is, any animal whose regulation of body temperature depends on external sources, such as sunlight or a heated ... www.britannica.com
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Endotherms & ectotherms (article) | Ecology - Khan Academy
That is, ectotherm body temperature rises and falls along with the temperature of the surrounding environment. Although ectotherms do generate some metabolic ... www.khanacademy.org
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ectotherm
ectotherm, n. Zool. (ˈɛktəʊθɜːm) [f. ecto- + Gr. θέρµ-η heat, after poikilotherm n., etc.] An ectothermic animal.1940 R. B. Cowles in Amer. Naturalist LXXIV. 549 The most convenient and descriptive categories result in a division into heliotherms and thigmotherms, the former receiving their heat chi... Oxford English Dictionary
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ECTOTHERM Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of ECTOTHERM is a cold-blooded animal : poikilotherm. www.merriam-webster.com
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Ectotherm - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
Ectotherm. (adj. ectothermic) An organism whose body temperature is largely determined by heat exchange with its surroundings. It does not produce and ... www.sciencedirect.com
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Endotherms vs. ectotherms and their care - Zoo Atlanta
Reptiles and amphibians are ectotherms, while birds are endotherms. An ectotherm (reptile/amphibian) relies primarily on its external ... zooatlanta.org
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What Does Ectothermic Mean? - ThoughtCo
An ectothermic animal, also commonly known as a "cold-blooded" animal, is one who cannot regulate its own body temperature. www.thoughtco.com
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Thermogenesis in ectothermic vertebrates - PMC
Ectothermic organisms depend primarily upon external heat sources and behavioral and physiological adjustments to thermoregulate. pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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Extreme Cold Hardiness in Ectotherms | Learn Science at Scitable
By: Jon P. Costanzo (Deptartment of Zoology, Miami University) © 2011 Nature Education. Citation: Costanzo, J. P. (2011) Extreme Cold Hardiness in ... www.nature.com
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Ectotherm: Meaning, Examples & Adaptations in Biology - Vedantu
An ectotherm is an organism in which internal physiological sources of heat play a minimal or insignificant role in regulating body temperature. www.vedantu.com
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ectothermic
ectothermic, a. Zool. (ˌɛktə(ʊ)ˈθɜːmɪk) [f. ectotherm n. + -ic.] Characterized by a body temperature that is entirely determined by the environment. Cf. poikilothermic a. Opp. *endothermic a. 2.1946 Science 18 Jan. 2664/1 If cold-blooded, they were definitely ectothermic in nature, that is, they der... Oxford English Dictionary
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Ecto
(disambiguation) Exo (disambiguation) Ectoderm, in biology, the outermost tissue layer Ectoplasm (cell biology), the outer part of the cytoplasm Ectotherm wikipedia.org
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Hibernation in ectotherm and endotherm > Both snake and weasel hibernate. Which of the following is correct? > > A. They will die when temperature decreases below the critical temperature. > > B. Weasel will die wh...
Weasels don't hibernate. See < Both will die when the temperature falls below a certain level. The difference between snakes (ectotherms) and weasels (endotherms) is that the snake's body temperature will fluctuate more, depending on the surrounding temperature.
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Gigantothermy
An ectotherm the same size of an endotherm would not be able to remain as active as the endotherm, as heat is modulated behaviorally rather than biochemically wikipedia.org
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