Birds and mammals are two classes of vertebrates that are said to be warm blooded. They possess various mechanisms to ensure that their body temperature is fairly constant, (unaffected by, and usually warmer than, their surroundings), so that they can function more efficiently and reliably.
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Warm blooded vertebrate animals which have hair or fur. ... Warm blooded vertebrate animals with wings and bodies covered with feathers for warmth and to help them to fly. Birds have lungs for breathing and ... Cold blooded vertebrates. This means they cannot maintain a body temperature much different than their environment.
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What are Warm-Blooded Vertebrates? ... Birds Warm-blooded, egg-laying Vertebrates of the class Aves, having its body covered with feathers and its forelimbs modified into wings. Like mammals, birds have a four-chambered heart; they have a relatively large brain and acute hearing but little sense of smell.
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What name is given to warmblooded vertebrates whose bodies are usually covered with hair or fur? What name is given to warm blooded vertebrates whose bodies are usually covered with hair or fur? What name is given to warm-blooded vertebrates whose bodies are usually covered with hair or fur?
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warm They are birds. They are warm blooded vertebrates.
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Most of the nuclear genome of warm-blooded vertebrates is a mosaic of very long (much greater than 200 kilobases) DNA segments, the isochores; these isochores are fairly homogeneous in base composition and belong to a small number of major classes distinguished by differences in guanine-cytosine (GC) content.
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Wetmore, Alexander, 1886-, et al.. Abbot, C. G. (Charles Greeley), 1872, Editor; Warm-blooded vertebrates; (Smithsonian Science Series, Volume 9); New York: Smithsonian institution series, inc., 1931 ; 389 p. illus.
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