body temperature
body temperature see body temperature ; fever .
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Body temperatures of over-wintering Cottonmouth snakes: hibernaculum use and inter-individual variation.(Report)
Magazine article from: Journal of the Alabama Academy of Science; 1/1/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...studies have reported body temperatures of reptiles during the winter. We studied body temperatures of Cottonmouth snakes...compared Cottonmouth body temperatures that were measured using implanted temperature-sensitive radio transmitters...
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Energetic consequences of field body temperatures in the green iguana.
Magazine article from: Ecology; 1/1/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...precisely regulate their body temperature ([T.sub.b]) during...despite fluctuating ambient temperatures (Cowles and Bogert 1944...avoid lethal or damaging temperature extremes, but also to maximize...the time spent at optimal temperatures (Cowles and Bogert 1944...
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Thermal biology of rocky intertidal mussels: quantifying body temperatures using climatological data.
Magazine article from: Ecology; 1/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...demonstrating the effects of body temperature on organismal performance...or of how body temperatures change temporally...for predicting the temperatures of sessile invertebrates...approaches to predict the body temperature of a common intertidal...exposure and hence ...
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Hormone levels may influence females' body temperatures
News Wire article from: University Wire; 1/30/2001; ; 477 words
; ...the average 98.6-degree body temperature, said Nancy Williams, assistant...hypothalamus, determines a body's temperature. Hormones affect body temperature...size is also a component of body temperature, Kenney said. A person with...
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Comparison of Reticular and Rectal Core Body Temperatures in Lactating Dairy Cows
Magazine article from: Journal of Dairy Science; 12/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...to be lost. Rumen temperatures have been established...effective measures of core body temperature (Hicks et al...ruminai or reticular temperatures are generally approximately...greater than core body temperatures (Bitman...observed when ambient temperatures increased above ...
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Timber Rattlesnakes (Crotalus horridus) Exhibit Elevated and Less Variable Body Temperatures during Pregnancy
Magazine article from: Copeia; 6/12/2009; ; 700+ words
; Body temperatures of ectotherms critically...viability. We compared body temperatures and movement between...radiotelemetry. Body temperatures (n = 839) were recorded...female rattlesnakes using temperature-sensitive radiotelemetry...
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Accuracy of capillary blood glucose monitoring in patients with altered body temperatures: a pilot study. (Research for Practice).
Magazine article from: MedSurg Nursing; 12/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...in patients with altered body temperature. Background...certain phases of extreme temperature changes there is a decrease...to be inaccurate at body temperature extremes (Wittmers, 1996...in patients experiencing temperature extremes (hypothermia or temperatures below 36.6 ...
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Study links age, low body temperatures.(Life-Today)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 4/30/2006; 523 words
; ...fever even if her temperature reads less than 98...people generally have body temperatures lower than numbers...determined that body temperature in healthy older people...researchers also found that temperature differs not only between...the researchers took temperatures three ...
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PUTTING STROKES ON ICE.(lower body temperatures increase survival rates of stroke patients)
Magazine article from: Saturday Evening Post; 5/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...are finding that lowering the body temperature of stroke patients can increase...that people with lower body temperatures recover more easily from brain...hypothermia, or lowering the body temperature, in stroke patients proved...
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Future fabrics: garments that control body temperatures, kill germs and broadcast in stereo are just over the horizon. Can cleaners handle the high-tech?(Fashion & Fabricare)
Magazine article from: American Drycleaner; 12/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...scrambling to develop fabrics that regulate temperatures for increased comfort. Colorado-based...materials that absorb, store and release body heat. The fabrics could lend themselves...that keeps marathoner runners' skin temperatures at a constant 72[degrees]F. The...
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body temperature
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...piloerection, raises the body hairs; although not especially...be dissipated to maintain body temperature. In humans...surface. At environmental temperatures above 93°F (34°C), or at lower temperatures when metabolism has been...periods. However, when the temperature and ...
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Temperature Regulation
Book article from: Biology
Temperature Regulation Humans and other mammals...to maintain a relatively constant body temperature despite widely ranging environmental temperatures. Although the average human body temperature is 36.7 degrees Celsius (98.2...
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temperature regulation
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to the Body
temperature regulation The human body is a heat-generating object...which detect changes in the temperature of the blood , and from peripheral...The thermostat regulates the temperature of the body by adjusting heat production...
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surface temperature
Book article from: A Dictionary of Astronomy
...than their surface temperatures). The surface temperature a star would have...exactly like a black body of the same size and...with that of a black body; this usually differs...not perfect black bodies. In practice, a star's surface temperature is an average of the ...
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atmospheric temperature
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to the Earth
...transferred to or from our bodies; for example, when...their energy and their temperature. Temperature is a way of measuring...x2014;and the temperature of the mixture will be the average of the temperatures of the two initial...
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