Homeostatic Control of Body Temperature
Homeostatic Control of Body Temperature Element Learning Outcomes: -Identify and explain the involvement of the main physiological components of the homeostatic control of body temperature temperature control. -Define what a pyrogen is, explain how pyrogens arise explain their basic mechanism of inducing a fever -Explain the causes of, and differences between, a fever and other forms of hyperthermia -Use control of body temperature as an example to describe homeostatic negative feedback control
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