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Fever is

The set point is adjusted upwards

Effect of interlukin 1 in fever

An endogenous pyrogen

In fever the effect of endotoxin is

A Fibrile Activator

In fever the effect of a Fibrile Activator is

Activating Macrophages and Monocytes

In fever the effect of an endogenous pyrogen is

Inducing synthesis of the central Fibrile mediators

In the persistent febrile period of fever

Heat production and Heat loss increase

In the Feversence period of fever

Heat production increases and Heat loss decreases

In the Defeversence period of Fever

Heat production decreases and Heat loss increases

Which kind of water disturbance can be easily caused In Fever

Hypertonic dehydration

Which kind of Acid Base disturbance can be easily caused In Fever

Respiratory Alkalosis

How much does the heart rate increases when the body temperature rises 1°

10 to 20 beats per minute

Where does the body energy consumption in fever mainly come from

Fat catabolism