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SOLUTIONS 2026 GRADED A+


◉ Thermoregulation: Heat. Answer: Thermoreceptors- send signals
Sweat Glands- sweating to cool body
Hair Follicle Muscles- relaxation
Blood Vessels- vasodilation


◉ Thermoregulation: Cold. Answer: Thermoreceptors- send signals
Skeletal Muscles- Contract to produce heat
Goosebumps- trap warm air close to the skin
Blood Vessels- vasoconstriction


◉ Heat Cramps Causes. Answer: Electrolyte (Na+) loss and dehydration


◉ Heat Cramps Symptoms. Answer: Muscle cramps, moist skin, thirst


◉ Heat Cramps Intervention. Answer: Electrolyte replacement, rest,
cooling


◉ Heat Stroke is caused by. Answer: Temp > 104

, it's a medical emergency, call EMS


◉ Heat Stroke Symptoms. Answer: -hot, dry skin
-confusion
-seizures
-hypotension


◉ Fever in Older Adults. Answer: -May present as confusion at first
-often caused by UTI or pneumonia
-low-grade elevation may be significant


◉ Hypothermia. Answer: Temperature < 95


◉ Hypothermia Signs. Answer: -shivering (may stop if severe)
- bradycardia
- slurred speech


◉ Hypothermia Interventions. Answer: - Warm slowly
- warm IV fluids
- monitor heart rhythms

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