Endogenous Pyrogens

question 67

Multiple Choice

Endogenous pyrogens

• A) are produced by the immune system.
• B) come from foreign substances such as bacteria or viruses that invade the body.
• C) help regulate the body of ectotherms.
• D) are produced by the hypothalamus.
• E) are found only in hibernating mammals.

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