The failure of the brain's temperature regulatory center is involved in which of the following?

A. dehydration
B. heat cramps
C. heat exhaustion
D. heatstroke


Answer: D. heatstroke

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a. Three b. Five c. Six d. Eight e. Nine

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Which of the following is NOT a recommended strategy to reduce the risk of osteoporosis?

A. Avoid smoking and excessive alcohol intake. B. Get plenty of sun. C. Engage in regular weight-bearing exercise. D. Consume the recommended intake of calcium and vitamin D.

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