Hyperthermia that is brought on by a bacterial infection is called

A. cyanosis.
B. sweating.
C. fever.
D. hypothermia.


Answer: C

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which feature is not characteristic of epithelial tissue?

A.  Polarity B.  Cells connected to each other by intercellular junctions C.  High regeneration capacity D.  Attachment to a basement membrane E.  Large amount of extracellular matrix

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The percent of hemoglobin saturation decreases as

a. increases b. increases c. H+ decreases d. body temperature decreases e. blood pH decreases

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Otosclerosis affects the

A. cochlea. B. tympanic membrane. C. auditory ossicles. D. auditory nerve.

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