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Shivering is a response by the body to generate heat. It typically does not occur below a body temperature of 90F.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Falling through the ice on a pond could result in immersion hyperthermia.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
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