Fever is a body temperature higher than normal., TRUE, FALSE, Fever is also called a temperature or.... also called ), infection, pyrexia, It is a natural defense mechanism and part of the body's response to infection., TRUE, FALSE, Harmful microorganisms such as ........ can invade the body and cause illness., lactobacillus, bacteria, fungi, and viruses, When this happens, the immune system activates ..... blood cells, which release chemicals called pyrogens., white, red, Pyrogens travel through the bloodstream to the the part of the ..... that regulates body temperature., brain, heart, The hypothalamus (part of the brain) raises the body's temperature, causing a fever., TRUE, FALSE, A high body temperature may help slow down or kill certain pathogens that are sensitive to heat., TRUE, FALSE, Normal body temperature is.... , above 38°C, 36.1°C–37.6°, A temperature above 38°C is generally considered a fever., above 38°C, 36.1°C–37.6°, 39° (HIGH), It is a FEVER/TEMPERATURE., It isn't a FEVER/TEMPERATURE., 37° (LOW), It is a FEVER/TEMPERATURE., It isn't a FEVER/TEMPERATURE., 36.5° (LOW), It is a FEVER/TEMPERATURE., It isn't a FEVER/TEMPERATURE., 40° (HIGH), It is a FEVER/TEMPERATURE., It isn't a FEVER/TEMPERATURE..

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