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poikilothermy

body temperature fluctuates with environment


crab

ectothermy

body heat derived from environment


kangaroo

homeothermy

body temperature remains constant


fish

endothermy

body heat derived from metabolism


human

conduction

transfer of heat between molecules of the body and environment

convection

transfer of heat as water/air move across body surface

radiation

transfer of heat produced by organisms



evaporation

loss of heat from liquid to gas

mucous cells

secrete mucous

chief cells

secrete pepsinogen

parietal cells

secrete HCl and gastric intrinsic factor

surface epithelial cellss

secrete alkaline mucus

enterochromaffin cells

secrete histamine

G cells

secrete gastrin

D cells

secrete somatostatin