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Select the benefit(s) to fever because of increased temperature: Select all that

ID: 49770 • Letter: S

Question

Select the benefit(s) to fever because of increased temperature:

Select all that apply:

increases vasodilation, bringing more leukocytes to the site of infection.

results in virus being shed in sweat.

renatures viral proteins.

prevents viral infection of fibroblasts.

increases the effectiveness of gamma interferon.

increases vasodilation, bringing more leukocytes to the site of infection.

results in virus being shed in sweat.

renatures viral proteins.

prevents viral infection of fibroblasts.

increases the effectiveness of gamma interferon.

Explanation / Answer

TRUE-increases vasodilation, bringing more leukocytes to the site of infection.

FALSE-results in virus being shed in sweat.
This is not possible that viral particles come out of sweat glands.

FALSE-renatures viral proteins.
If this happens, then high temperature during fever is not benefitial at all.

FALSE-prevents viral infection of fibroblasts.

TRUE-increases the effectiveness of gamma interferon.