109
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Unit Test — Unit test

Question 109 • Foundations of Personal Wellness - EL2082

Frostbite __________.

Answer
A
is caused when an animal bite is exposed to cold weather
B
results when tissues are damaged by extreme cold
C
causes the body to lose its ability to regulate its temperature
D
only occurs in temperatures below -20°F

Explanation

Frostbite occurs when extreme cold freezes or damages body tissues, especially in areas such as the fingers, toes, ears, and nose. So the statement that it results when tissues are damaged by extreme cold is correct; it does not require temperatures below −20°F.

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