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Which one of the following terms would describe the condition of a person with an increased body temperature?a. pyrexiab. faintingc. hemorrhaged. murmure. endocardium
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This is commonly referred to as a fever. Now, let's look at the options provided: a. pyrexia - This term refers to a fever or elevated body temperature. It is the correct answer. b. fainting - Fainting is a temporary loss of consciousness, usually caused by a Show more…
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