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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



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

F, electrolytes



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