homeothermic

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Voorbeelden van homeothermic

  • For example, as indicated earlier, many nematodes particularly those that are skin-penetrating parasites of homeothermic hosts are positively thermotactic.

  • It has been suggested that the larger dinosaurs would have been gigantothermic, rendering them virtually homeothermic.

  • This difference in energy requirement also means that a given food source can support a greater density of poikilothermic animals than homeothermic animals.

  • They brood the chicks over a period of 12 to 14 days, by which point they are feathered and homeothermic.

  • Hummingbirds have the highest metabolism of any homeothermic animal.

  • This makes them homeothermic when active, and poikilothermic when at rest.

  • This is reflected in the predator-prey ratio which is usually higher in poikilothermic fauna compared to homeothermic ones.

  • As with other ratites, the emu has great homeothermic ability, and can maintain this status from 5 to 45 degrees.

  • These bats have developed a specialized system using infrared-sensitive receptors on their nose-leaf to prey on homeothermic (warm-blooded) vertebrates.

  • Heterothermy or heterothermia refers to animals that can switch between ectothermic (or poikilothermic) and endothermic (or homeothermic) strategies.

  • Being homeothermic (warm-blooded) marine mammals, pinnipeds need a low surface area to body mass ratio.

  • These exceptions may be due to the warm-blooded, or homeothermic, nature of these sharks' physiology.

  • Most endothermic organisms are homeothermic, like mammals.

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