Heat cramps (total body cramping when exercising in the heat) in athletes who are "salty sweaters" appear to be caused by:

a. dehydration.
b. sodium depletion.
c. large losses of fluid and sodium.
d. non-nutritional factors.


c

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A. transforms B. loses C. gains D. creates

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A) fishes. B) insects. C) plants. D) mammals.

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A. education B. social and community context C. economic stability D. health and health care E. neighborhood and built environment

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