Exam questionKROK 1Medicine · 2017
A patient with pneumonia has body temperature of 39,2℃ What cells are the main producers of endogenous pyrogen that had caused such temperature rise?
Answer options
- Endotheliocytes
- Monocytes
- Eosinophils
- Fibroblasts
- Neutrophils
Correct answer
Monocytes
Explanation
A patient with pneumonia has body temperature of 39,2℃ What cells are the main producers of endogenous pyrogen that had caused such temperature rise?Pyrogen. the mediator of fever, produced by polymorphonuclear leukocytes, monocytes, and macrophages
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