A patient may become hypothermic for all of the following reasons, EXCEPT:
A) decreased thermolysis.
B) inadequate thermogenesis.
C) impaired vasoconstriction.
D) excess environmental cold stress.
Answer: A) decreased thermolysis.
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a) next to a river in low areas b) near an active fault c) on soils that gently expand when wet d) on gentle slopes away from mountains e) close to, but upwind of, an active volcano
The insolation received at Earth's surface is
A) usually low at the equator. B) generally greater at high latitudes because of daylength. C) greatest over low-latitude deserts with their cloudless skies. D) inadequate to sustain life.
Aboriginal boys about to enter adulthood take a ritual journey called __________ that follows the path of his creator-ancestors
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The ________ is the Earth's primary source of energy.
A. weather B. volcanic emissions C. Sun D. stratosphere