Soccer Players TItle Text: Concepts of Athletic Training, Fourth Edition Authors: Ronald P. Pfeiffer and Brent C. Mangus
TItle Text: Concepts of Athletic Training, Fourth Edition
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1:  Excess body heat can be lost in several ways. However, which is the most efficient means of losing excess body heat for most exercise on dry land?
A: Radiation
B: Conduction
C: Convection
D: Evaporation
E: None of these

2:  During exercise in hot weather, athletes need to be encouraged to drink on a regular basis. According to the textbook, which of the following is the recommended minimum water intake protocol during practice?
A: 2 ounces every 60 minutes
B: 10 ounces every 10-20 minutes
C: 30 ounces every 10 minutes
D: 1 ounce every 60 minutes
E: Basically athletes don't need to drink water during exercise

3:  Which of the following heat-related conditions is life threatening?
A: Heat stroke
B: Heat rash
C: Heat exhaustion
D: Heat cramps
E: None of these is life threatening

4:  According to the text, muscle shivering due to cold exposure will cease when the body temperature reaches which of the following ranges?
A: 87 to 90 degrees
B: 101 to 98.6 degrees
C: 65 to 87 degrees
D: 92 to 98.6 degrees
E: None of these

5:  The heat-related problem known as heat stroke may involve body temperatures exceeding which of the following?
A: 98.6 degrees
B: 106 degrees
C: 101 degrees
D: 115 degrees
E: None of these

6:  The condition known as cold urticaria can be precipitated by which of the following?
A: Oral contraceptives
B: Mononucleosis
C: Chicken Pox
D: Hepatitis
E: All of these may precipitate cold urticaria

7:  Which of the following represents either a sign or symptom of heat exhaustion?
A: Moist clammy skin.
B: Muscle fatigue
C: Nausea
D: Dizziness
E: All of these may be present in heat exhaustion

8:  Dehydration has little or nothing to do with thermoregulation.
A: true
B: false

9:  The condition known as hypothermia begins to occur when the body temperature reaches 95 degrees.
A: true
B: false

10:  Frostnip is generally considered to be more severe than frostbite.
A: true
B: false

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