The primary mechanisms for thermolysis are:
A) vasoconstriction and shivering.
B) vasodilation and sweating.
C) vasodilation and shivering.
D) shivering and sweating.
Answer: B
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A) fluidram B) dram C) grain D) minim
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Whenever possible, a female sexual assault victim should be:
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