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strangeaffliction

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In general, the body's thermal control is lost once the body temperature is lowered to:
 
  A) 95F.
  B) 90F.
  C) 80F.
  D) 85F.

Question 2

The body temperature of a victim of heatstroke needs to be cooled below ________ and stay that low before the danger has passed.
 
  A) 98.6F
  B) 100F
  C) 101F
  D) 102F



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D



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