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renzo156

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A condition characterized by an internal body temperature of 105 degrees F due to prolonged exposure to heat and requiring emergency medical care is called:
 a. hyponatremia.
  b. heat exhaustion.
  c. heat stroke.
  d. hyperhydration.

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Discuss the negative effects that being overweight/obese may have on the body.


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ciecieme

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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

Obesity-related health problems are summarized in Table 9.5.


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Reply 2 on: Aug 21, 2018
Gracias!

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