Answer
Pyrogen
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Any substance that triggers a fever is called a pyrogen.
From pyro- meaning “fire” and -gen meaning “producing”.
Anatomy & Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function, 7th Edition
by Saladin, Kenneth
Published by
McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10:
0073403717
ISBN 13:
978-0-07340-371-7
Chapter 21 - The Lymphatic and Immune Systems - Study Guide - Testing Your Recall - Page 846: 16
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