A Fan Works to Cool a Person Because the Breeze

question 76

True/False

A fan works to cool a person because the breeze makes each gram of water that evaporates carry off more heat than without the fan.

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Definitions:

Antihistamine

A type of medication used to relieve symptoms of allergies, such as sneezing, itching, and runny nose, by blocking histamine action in the body.

Itchy

A sensation that causes the desire or reflex to scratch.

Central Venous Catheter

A tube placed in a large vein, usually in the neck, chest, or groin, to administer medication, fluids, obtain blood tests, and measure central venous pressure.

Sterile Gloves

Gloves that have been treated to destroy all forms of microbial life and are used in medical procedures to prevent contamination.