Pathology of fever: types, mechanisms, and clinical significance

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Across
  1. 8. Fever with normal temperature intervals between spikes
  2. 9. Fever caused by genetic or innate immune system dysregulation
  3. 12. Fever caused by infection spreading through the bloodstream
  4. 13. Sudden high fever that returns to normal quickly
  5. 14. Fever that stays high without major fluctuation
  6. 15. Fever caused by drugs or toxins
Down
  1. 1. The process by which the body maintains or regulates its temperature
  2. 2. Fever that rises and falls but never returns completely to normal
  3. 3. Fever due to non-infectious inflammatory or autoimmune conditions
  4. 4. Brain organ that controls body temperature
  5. 5. Clinical importance or alerting value of fever
  6. 6. White blood cells that are key in fever and inflammation
  7. 7. Substances that induce fever by acting on the hypothalamus
  8. 10. Exogenous agents like bacteria or viruses that trigger fever
  9. 11. Molecules like IL-1 and TNF-α that mediate fever