Which of the Following Is True Regarding Body Temperature?
A)Oral $\circ$

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true regarding body temperature?

• A)Oral temperature is a good way to estimate core temperature.
• B)Adult oral temperature is typically 36.6^\(\circ\)to 37.0^\(\circ\)C.
• C)Body temperature is highest in the afternoon.
• D)Organs in the spinal cavity are at the shell temperature.

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