Fever differs from other forms of hyperthermia in that it results from resetting the hypothalamic "thermostat" to a higher level.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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Identify structure "E" on the neuron.

A. Axon B. Dendrites C. Node of Ranvier D. Schwann cell E. Neuron cell body (soma)

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Melanin production is greater in the skin of people who live outdoors all the time than in people who do not.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Damage to that part of the brain known as Broca's area is likely to

A. cause difficulty in recognizing faces. B. be associated with paralysis on the left side of the body. C. impair speech. D. Both "cause difficulty in recognizing faces" and "be associated with paralysis on the left side of the body" are correct. E. Both "be associated with paralysis on the left side of the body" and "impair speech" are correct.

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