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Which of the Following Groups Is at High Risk for Contracting

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Which of the following groups is at high risk for contracting HIV/AIDS?

Understand the concepts of entropy and the laws of thermodynamics in biological systems.
Grasp the impact of solution tonicity on cell volume and shape.
Recognize the importance and process of electron transfer chains in cellular respiration.
Describe the effect of environmental factors, such as pH, on enzyme activity.

Definitions:

Heat Stroke

A severe heat-related illness characterized by a body temperature of 104°F (40°C) or higher, potentially leading to damage to the brain and other internal organs.

Delirium

An acute, often fluctuating state of confusion, characterized by impaired cognition and attention, usually resulting from an underlying medical condition.

Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalance

A condition where the body's water content and the levels of ions are either too high or too low.

Level of Consciousness

The degree of alertness or responsiveness of a person; a measure of a person's wakefulness and ability to respond to stimuli.

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