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Heat exhaustion

Heat exhaustion

a form of heat illness that results when the victim is dehydrated (fluid depleted).

Common symptoms include: fatigue, lightheadedness, nausea, vomiting, headache, rapid heartbeat and lowered blood pressure.


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The Fiber Disease

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HELP!!Need examples of neg & pos feedback on homeostasis

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