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The DNA of mitochondria
Regulating Body Temperature
The process by which living organisms maintain their internal temperature within a tolerable range, despite external changes.
Uric Acid
(uric acid) The principal nitrogenous excretory product of insects, birds, and reptiles; a relatively insoluble end product of protein metabolism; also occurs in mammals as an end product of purine metabolism.
Endothermy
The physiological capability of an organism to maintain a stable internal body temperature regardless of external environmental conditions.
Aves
A class within the animal kingdom that encompasses all birds, characterized by feathers, beak with no teeth, and the laying of hard-shelled eggs.
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