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RODY.ELKHALIL

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Which of the following is NOT a mechanism to maintain the body's internal temperature?
 
  A) Fluid is evaporated as sweat from the skin's surface, thus cooling the body.
  B) Fluid has a high capacity for heat, so it requires a great deal of energy to raise its
  temperature.
  C) Fluid acts as a coolant by increasing the blood flow from the warm body core to the
  peripheral tissue, thus cooling the body.
  D) Warmed fluids from the body's surface return to the body's core, thus heating the body.

Question 2

Several recent research studies have indicated people who eat an ounce or two of nuts each day
  in addition to their usual diet did NOT gain weight as would be expected from their increased
  caloric intake.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Ksh22

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

TRUE


RODY.ELKHALIL

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Gracias!

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