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    An Elevated Body Temperature Related to the Body's Inability to Promote
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An Elevated Body Temperature Related to the Body's Inability to Promote

Question 11

Question 11

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An elevated body temperature related to the body's inability to promote heat loss or reduce heat production is known as:


A) hyperthermia.
B) heat stroke.
C) hypothermia.
D) fever of unknown origin.

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