An electrolyte imbalance can cause heat cramps, as well as nausea and edema in hands and feet

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Explain how hunger and obesity often exist side by side in the same household (aka the poverty-obesity paradox).

What will be an ideal response?

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All of the statements concerning resistance training and its relationship to health are true EXCEPT ________.

A. lower back problems may be aggravated by improper weight-lifting techniques B. resistance-training may be a very effective means to increase strength in the elderly C. research has shown that weaknesses in the musculature of the abdominal wall can be strengthened if proper lifting techniques are used D. individuals with high blood pressure should refrain from heavy lifting due to an increased risk of blood vessel rupture and a possible stroke

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Osteoporosis is synonymous with

A) bone spurs. B) osteopenia. C) bone loss. D) bone pain.

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After a tornado outbreak, Marie's house was damaged and her neighborhood experienced a power outage that lasted three days. Which of the following steps should she take to avoid food-borne illness during the loss of electricity? 

A. Serve foods from dented or bulging cans first  B. Use water from a swimming pool or her car's radiator to wash her hands and dishes C. Do not eat raw or cooked foods that have been at room temperature for more than 2 hours D. Use a charcoal grill to cook foods to their proper internal temperatures in her kitchen 

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