Fever ________.
A) is a higher-than-normal body temperature that is always dangerous
B) decreases the metabolic rate of the body to conserve energy
C) production is regulated by chemicals that reset the body's thermostat to a higher setting
D) causes the liver to release large amounts of iron, which seems to inhibit bacterial replication
C) production is regulated by chemicals that reset the body's thermostat to a higher setting
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At intervals, DNA coiled around histones forms complexes called ________; these complexes may also coil around other histones.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Elastic recoil refers to the tendency of the chest wall to expand
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Cerebrospinal fluid
A) is secreted by ependymal cells. B) is formed by a passive process. C) is normally produced twice as fast as it is removed. D) has almost the same composition as blood plasma. E) is formed by a passive process and has almost the same composition as blood plasma.
Substances tend to move from areas of ________ concentration to areas of ________ concentration
A) similar; higher B) higher; lower C) lower; higher D) similar; lower