Which of the following statements is true?

A. Most people can tolerate hyperthermia.
B. Human cells maintain proper hydration primarily by controlling ions in fluid compartments.
C. Iron ions are crucial for maintaining cellular fluid balance.
D. Humans rely primarily on panting to dissipate excess body heat.


Answer: B

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