Why is fever an effective response to pathogens?(1 point)
Responses
It can inactivate pathogens in the body.
It can inactivate pathogens in the body.
It can signal the body to run.
It can signal the body to run.
It can signal the body to fight.
It can signal the body to fight.
3 answers
It can enhance immune function and help the body fight the pathogen.
C is the correct answer.
Yes, that is correct. Fever can enhance immune function and help the body fight the pathogen by stimulating the production of white blood cells, increasing antibody production, and slowing down the growth and replication of certain pathogens.