Abnormalities In Body Temperature

Question 1

High body temperature (hyperthermia) causes

Answer 1

-infection: common or bacterial
-inflammatory conditions: lupus or tissue injury or surgery
-drugs related: serotonin, cocaine
-heart exhaustion
-heat stroke

Question 2

Low body temperature (hypothermia) causes

Answer 2

-environmental exposure
-hypothyroidism
-sepsis
-adrenal insufficiency
- sedatives- alcohol or narcotics
-stroke
-brain injury