What causes the elevated temperature and common signs of fever?

Q: What is dengue?

A: Mosquito borne diseases- the disease transmitted by the mosquito bites are termed as the mosquito…

Q: What are the physiologic changes that occur when thecause of a fever is removed?

A: The normal temperature of the human body is 98.6 degrees F. The rise in body temperature indicates a…

Q: How is fever stimulated?

A: The increase in these white blood cells affects your hypothalamus.

Q: How do drugs such as aspirin and ibuprofen act to reduce fever?

A: Answers :  Our whole body is under control of hormones. Hypothalamus gets the stimulus from the…

Q: What are examples of illnesses?

A: Illness refers to an individual's experience of the loss of health. Unlike a disease, illness is a…

Q: What is the most common disease in elderly?

A: A disease is an abnormal condition of the body or body that does not work properly and causes a…

Q: Is hypoxemia a severe sign of cyanosis? How?

A: Signs of a disease are the abnormalities that serve as evidence of disease. For example, skin rashes…

Q: How is oedema caused?

A: A water based liquid which consists of various ions and cells is known as a fluid. This fluid helps…

Q: How to take paracetamol for fever?

A: Paracetamol is  medicine taken to reduce pain and decrease the body temperature during fever.

Q: Which organ systems contribute to the fever-induced increase inbody temperature?

A: The immune system can be defined as the type of organ system which provides immunity against the…

Q: How does the hypothalamus trigger a fever? (what happens to the set point?)

A: Health is defined as the state of physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence…

Q: What does highly virulent mean?

A: Virulence is a microbe’s or pathogen’s ability to infect and damage the host. In context of gene for…

Q: What is serum?

A: Animal physiology is the systematic study of the supporting features, roles, and processes of…

Q: In children with abdominal pain and fever, does a white cell count help establish a diagnosis of…

A: Abdominal pain and diagnosis

Q: If adequate nutrition and hydration are not maintained,what potential complications may ensue?

A: For health and growth, the process of providing or obtaining food is called nutrition. The study of…

Q: Explain the Neonatal jaundice ?

A: Bilirubin is a yellow pigment that is created in the body during the normal recycling of old red…

Q: What is the pathogen of SARS?

A: SARS is severe acute respiratory syndrome. It is a fatal respiratory illness. SARS was the infection…

Q: What is indicated by occult blood in the stool of a personwith gastroenteritis?

A: Gastroenteritis is a condition, which leads to inflammation in the intestines of the GI tract. The…

Q: What does deglutition mean?

A: Muscle is a bundle of tissue fibers located in the human body and higher organisms. It has the…

Q: Explain the Wilson’s disease ?

A: To explain: To explain Wilson’s disease and its causes

Q: What gives rise to the symptoms?

A: The disease is a harmful deviation from normal functioning. Diseases are associated with certain…

Q: Discuss physiological changes associated with fever ?

A: A fever is a temporary rise in your body temperature, often due to a disease. Being feverish is a…

Q: What causes pus, and what does it indicate?

A: Immunity can be defined as the ability of the organism to resist against infections or diseases by…

Q: Explain agglutinogen?

A: Agglutinogen is a type of protein on the surfaces of RBC. They react with antibodies (agglutinins).…

Q: are fevers bad

A: Normal temperature of the body is 98.6 degree fahrenheit. Due to some reasons this body temperature…

Q: What is “Hypericum perforatum”?

A: Hypericum perforatum has been used as a herbal remedy to cure a wide range of internal and exterior…

Q: How is sleeping sickness diagnosed?

A: Sleeping sickness is also known as African trypanosomiases cause by the parasite T. b. rhodesiense…

Q: IS there a cure for a common cold?

A: Various viruses are responsible for the common cold, but most commonly it is caused by rhinoviruses.…

Q: Which statement is true regarding the benefits of a fever during an infection?

A: Infections cause most fevers. You get a fever because your body is trying to kill the virus or…

Q: What is the diseasecaused by vitamin Ddeficiency? Which tissue doesit affect?

A: Vitamins are naturally occurring organic substances regularly needed in minute quantities for…

Q: What is the cause of Lyme disease?

A: Typical signs of Lyme disease are fever, fatigue, erythema migrans and if untreated it can spread to…

Q: How are gonorrhea and syphilis diagnosed?

A: BASIC INFORMATION Gonorrhea and Syphilis both are a type Sexually Transmitted Diseases caused by…

Q: Fever can indicate that

A: Innate immunity is present since birth. It is formed by four barriers. A) Physical barrier - It…

Q: What is pus?

A: A human body is constantly exposed to several disease causing microorganisms but their immune system…

Q: Explain what is happening when the appendix or tonsils get swollen.

A: A pair of soft tissue masses in the throat, one on each side of the tongue root is termed as…

Q: Define a fever, and describe how it occurs.

A: The normal body temperature of human body is 37°C. Some individuals will have a temperature lower…

Q: What is yellow fever?

A: The disease is defined as any interference with the normal functioning of the body functions. The…

Q: What are the causes of Hypersomnia?

A: Sleep is essential for organisms for proper functioning. The sleep cycle is regulated by the…

Q: What are the primary symptoms of Lyme disease?

A: The disease is a condition or illness or sickness of the living animal or plant body or of one of…

Q: What dangers accompany frostbite?

A: Frostbite, as the name suggests, is a condition that occurs at a very freezing temperature. In this…

Q: What is a fever, and what are the three stages of a fever?

A: Fever- Thermoregulation- It is the process of body to maintain its normal internal body temperature.…

Q: What is Buerger disease, and why does it occur?

A: The term "medical biology" refers to a branch of medicine that makes significant contributions to…

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