A person who is severely dehydrated is likely to have a high fever because
A. Water is needed for body temperature regulation
B. The blood pressure is increased
C. The blood volume is decreased
D. Waste products have accumulated
A. Water is needed for body temperature regulation
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When an animal is dehydrated, hormones such as vasopressin lead to increased expression of __________ genes that allow water recovery
Fill in the blank with the correct word.
Interferon is a
a. family of proteins that defends against viruses. b. natural killer cell. c. specific bacterial surface receptor. d. specialized type of white blood cell. e. vasodilator agent.
The major human nitrogenous waste is
a. allantoin. b. uric acid. c. ammonia. d. urea.
What type of stimulus is detected by the sensory receptors of the skin?
A. Vibration B. Heat C. Pressure D. Cold E. All of the choices are correct.