ANIMAL TEMPERATURE. 



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G. During long-continued starvation and thirst, the stomach and intestines of 

 cold-blooded animals do not become inflamed and ulcerated, as is almost universally 

 the case with warm-blooded animals. 



7. The fat of the body wastes more rapidly than any of the tissues. The 

 manner in which it re-enters the circulation is unknown. 



The following tables will serve to elucidate phenomena which have been but 

 imperfectly studied by naturalists and physiologists. 



Table of the Temperatures of Warm and Cold- Blooded Animals. 



