Exercise performance in endurance events is impaired in a hot and humid environment. Which of the following physiological factors does NOT have a negative impact on exercise performance in a hot and humid environment?

A. respiratory dysfunction
B. cardiovascular dysfunction
C. central nervous system dysfunction
D. accelerated muscle fatigue


Answer: A

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