2.4.4 - Strategies to Support Thermoregulation
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What is the role of hydration in thermoregulation?
💡 Hint: Think about what you lose while sweating.
Name one way to acclimatize your body to heat.
💡 Hint: Consider how you would train in different environments.
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What is the primary method the body uses to cool itself during exercise?
💡 Hint: Think about how sweat interacts with the body and temperature.
True or False: Vasodilation helps to retain body heat.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens to blood vessels during heat exposure.
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Design a hydration plan for a marathon runner preparing for a race in hot weather. Include specifics on timing and amounts.
💡 Hint: Consider hydration needs before, during, and after the race.
Critique the effectiveness of wearing compression clothing versus traditional workout clothing in terms of thermoregulation.
💡 Hint: Think about how fabric choices influence sweat efficiency.
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