Multiple Choice
What is the ultimate cause of the increase in body temperature associated with an infection (fever) ?
A) increased error signal
B) change in the thermoregulatory integrator from one area of the brain to another
C) decrease in skin blood flow
D) increased rate of sweating
E) pyrogen- induced upward movement of the set point
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