Heat+Stress

=Challenge 1: Heat Stress=

Tiger Ensworth just completed a three-hour football practice outside, in the sun, humidity, and 100°F heat. How? How did his body manage that? How did he prepare his body to manage that? How can he recover quickly and be ready for practice tomorrow?

6 Major Topics

 * Excretory System (Skin, Sweating)
 * Body Temperature Regulation (Nervous and Endocrine System)
 * Circulatory System (Heart and Blood Vessels)
 * Medical Consequences of Heat Stress
 * Water
 * Salt

Group 4: HeatStressGroup4 Caroline, Bentley, Danielle, Natalie
Links Water: hydrogen bonds and polarity animations [|HydrogenBonds] Water: Phases of water (liquid, gas) [|Water phases]

Class Notes DF sweatology Dr. Mitchell&HeatStress