In mammals this response is known as fever, but it is known to raise body temperature in other bacterially infected animals, including lizards, fishes, and cockroaches:
A)growth of hair
B)reduced metabolic rate
C)sweating
D)a change in thermostat "set-point"
E)decreased thermogenesis

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The response of raising body temperature in bacterially infected animals, including lizards, fishes, and cockroaches, is known as a change in the thermostat "set-point". This is also known as fever in mammals. The other options listed (growth of hair, reduced metabolic rate, sweating, and decreased thermogenesis) are not associated with fever or raising body temperature in response to bacterial infection.

In Mammals This Response Is Known as Fever, but It