how does the body temperature remain within a narrow range despite changes in the temperature of the environment?
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The body has a thermoregulation system that helps maintain a constant internal temperature, which is essential for the proper functioning of cells and organs. This system is primarily controlled by the hypothalamus in the brain. Show more…
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