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Correct Answer: The body is fighting off an infection.

When your monocyte level is high — known as monocytosis — it means your body is fighting something. Some conditions that can cause an increase in the monocytes in your blood are: viral infections, such as infectious mononucleosis, mumps, and measles. parasitic infections.

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A Chicken Was Able To Survive For 18 Months Without Its Head

There once was a chicken who was able to survive for 8 months without a head. His name was Mike the Headless Chicken. After his head had been cut off, he lived for 18 months and achieved great fame from 1945 through 1947.

Which area of the brain controls emotions?

Is it Limbic system or Basal ganglia?
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