What Can Happen When a Transient Bacteremia Is Produced from a Dental

question 7

Multiple Choice

What can happen when a transient bacteremia is produced from a dental procedure or a superficial skin infection?

• A)Hepatitis can result.
• B)Pneumonia can result.
• C)Deep vein thrombosis can result.
• D)Cardiac valves can be seeded with bacteria.

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Definitions:

Physiological Arousal

pertains to the physical responses of the body, such as increased heart rate or adrenaline, often triggered by emotions, stress, or excitement.

James-Lange Theory

A theory of emotion suggesting that physiological arousal precedes the emotional experience, implying that each emotion is associated with a specific pattern of bodily responses.

W. B. Cannon

A physiologist who is known for his work on the fight-or-flight response and for coining the term "homeostasis."

Internal Organs

Organs located inside the body that perform essential functions such as the heart, liver, and lungs.