Which Symptom Is Not Part of the Systemic Inflammatory Response

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which symptom is not part of the systemic inflammatory response?

• A)fever
• B)elevated heart rate
• C)increased respiratory rate
• D)elevated white blood cell count
• E)acidosis

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Definitions:

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A type of cancer that originates in the lungs, characterized by uncontrollable cell growth in lung tissue.

Visceral

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Pain perceived in an area of the body that has been amputated or is missing.

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