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Author Question: A javelin thrower has a half-inch splinter embedded in her thumb. She says that soaking it in some ... (Read 101 times)

kwoodring

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A javelin thrower has a half-inch splinter embedded in her thumb. She says that soaking it in some cold water will help the pain and help loosen the splinter, making it easier to remove. Do you agree?

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The contraction of muscles is regulated by minerals called hormones. ___________________ _
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


guyanai

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Reply #1 on: Jul 4, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

F, electrolytes


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