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The Maximum Volume of Air That Can Be Moved in and Out

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The maximum volume of air that can be moved in and out of the lungs in a single breath is known as the ____________________.


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Physiological Mechanisms

The processes and functions of living organisms or their parts, including physical and chemical processes that contribute to vitality.

Body Temperature

The measure of the warmth or coldness of a body, typically maintained within a range that allows the organism's physiological processes to function efficiently.

Ectotherms

Organisms that regulate their body temperature through external sources, rather than generating much heat internally.

Thermoregulation

The process of maintaining body temperature within certain limits despite changes in the surrounding temperature.

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