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Following adaptation to a hot climate there is an increase in A. Basal metabolic rate. B. Resting cardiac output. C. Urinary output. D. The ability to lose heat by sweating. E. Exercise tolerance.

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A. False BMR falls due to a decrease in resting thyroid activity. 

B. True Partly due to increased thermoregulatory blood flow. 

C. False Urinary output is usually reduced due to increased water loss by extrarenal routes. 

D. True Daily secretion of sweat may rise to several litres. 

E. True Due mainly to the improved ability to dissipate heat.



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