Which of the following statements is true?

A. A person suffering from heat cramps typically has a body temperature of 105º F or higher.
B. Heat cramps are a life-threatening illness that requires emergency treatment. 
C. Dehydration can result in declines in an athlete's strength and endurance.
D. Heat cramps are a unique type of muscle spasms that occur along the digestive tract during exercise.


Answer: C

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