Which of These Actions Happens During Fever

question 80

Multiple Choice

Which of these actions happens during fever

• A)Endogenous pyrogen released from neurons of the cerebral cortex in response to an infection elevates the hypothalamic "set point."
• B)Cold response mechanisms are initiated by the hypothalamus to raise the body temperature to the new "set point."
• C)Heat loss mechanisms are triggered to eliminate the excess heat from the body.
• D)The hypothalamus promotes skin vasodilation to rapidly increase heat loss.

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