What Physiologic Changes Occur During Heat Exhaustion

question 36

Multiple Choice

What physiologic changes occur during heat exhaustion?

• A) Hemoconcentration occurs because of the loss of salt and water.
• B) Cramping of voluntary muscles occurs as a result of salt loss.
• C) Thermoregulation fails because of high core temperature.
• D) Subcutaneous layers are damaged because of high core temperatures.

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