Athletic Training questions with correct answers

Heat is eliminated by the body in all of the following ways EXCEPT: Answer Conversion Which of the following is the most effective means that the body has to dissipate heat, when the temperature and radiant heat of the environment are higher than the body temperature? Answer Evaporation In warm weather, athletes seldom replace more than __ of lost water even though replacement fluids are taken as desired Answer 50% As body weight increases, the incidence of death by heatstroke also increases by a ratio of: Answer 4:1 The purpose of a sling psychrometer is to measure: Answer Relative humidity A critical consideration in avoiding heat stress is to: Answer Acclimatize A heat disorder caused by profuse sweating, diarrhea, persistent muscle cramps and dizziness with loss of coordination is: Answer Exertional heat exhaustation Absence of sweating with hot, flushed skin, sudden collapse, altered consciousness and seizures in indicative of: Answer Exertional heat stroke