A fever is initiated by elevating the setpoint of the hypothalamic ‘thermostat’. a) What will happen...
A fever is initiated by elevating the setpoint of the hypothalamic ‘thermostat’.
a) What will happen to the metabolic rate once the setpoint has been raised? Please explain your answer briefly.
b) Once the fever has been established, patients tend to have a red face. What does this indicate?
Homework Answers
A) The metabolic rate will be increased to raise the body temperature according to the thermostat. Heat is produced at the time of metabolism. This heat is used to increase body temperature, causing the fever.
B) When the fever is established blood flows from innerside to peripheries to transfer the heat to skin. This excess blood flow to skin characterised with red face.
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