Which of the Following Is NOT One of the Body's

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT one of the body's protective responses after encountering foodborne microbes?

• A) vomiting and diarrhea
• B) increased production of white blood cells
• C) fever
• D) decreased metabolic rate

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Definitions:

Geometric Average

The average rate of return for a set of values calculated by multiplying them together and then taking the nth root (where n is the total number of values).

Arithmetic Average

A calculated central value of a set of numbers by adding all numbers and dividing by the count of numbers.

Probability Ranges

A statistical measure that estimates the range within which the value of a variable or outcome will fall, given a certain level of confidence.

Normal Distribution

A symmetric, bell-shaped frequency distribution that can be defined by its mean and standard deviation.