Match each disorder with its corresponding definition or description.
-An abnormally high body temperature brought about by a systemic inflammation response

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Fever is defined as an abnormally high body temperature brought about by a systemic inflammation response.

Answer: F
 Heatstroke is a condition where the body temperature rises to a dangerous level due to prolonged exposure to high temperatures.

Answer: A
 Malignant hyperthermia is a rare genetic disorder that causes a rapid rise in body temperature and severe muscle contractions when a person is exposed to certain anesthesia drugs.

Answer: J
 Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder characterized by an intense fear of gaining weight, a distorted body image, and severe calorie restriction.

Answer: G
 Bulimia is an eating disorder characterized by binge eating followed by purging through behaviors like vomiting, laxative use, or excessive exercise.

Answer: D
 Scurvy is a condition caused by a severe vitamin C deficiency that can cause weakness, anemia, gum disease, and even death if left untreated.

Answer: I
 Kwashiorkor is a form of malnutrition caused by a lack of protein in the diet that can cause weight loss, skin and hair changes, and swelling in the belly.

Answer: E
 Marasmus is a severe form of malnutrition caused by a lack of calories and protein that can cause wasting of the muscles and organs.

Answer: B
 Heat exhaustion is a condition that occurs when the body overheats due to exposure to high temperatures and can cause symptoms like dizziness, nausea, and fatigue.

Match Each Disorder with Its Corresponding Definition or Description