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endothermic
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'warm blooded'
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advantages of being endothermic
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metabolism and activity are not determined by environmental factors, affords great metabolic activity
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Disadvantages of being endothermic
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expensive energetically (atp productions) and requirement of food. internal core temperatures have narrow res.
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bolus
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spherical ball for easier swallowing
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gastation
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sense of taste, maintains metabolic needs by cravings.
Taste buds located on papillae of tongue |
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Hard palate
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located anteriorly of at roof of mouth. Bone.
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soft palate.
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posterialy to the hard: nasal cavities. Prevents inhaling of food.
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uvula
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projection of soft palate.
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pharynx
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leads to esophagus. back of throat.
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glands: parotid
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largest, located near ear
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