Environmental Emergencies

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Across
  1. 3. a serious medical condition that occurs when the body loses heat faster than it can produce it
  2. 5. (2 words) a dangerous condition that occurs when the pressure around the body rapidly decreases
  3. 6. the tendency towards a relatively stable equilibrium between interdependent elements, especially as maintained by physiological processes
  4. 9. (2 words) a life-threatening medical emergency that occurs when the body overheats and cant cool itself down
  5. 10. the ability of an organism to keep its body temperature within certain boundaries, even when the surrounding temperature is very different
Down
  1. 1. (2 words) a condition that occurs when your body overheats, often due to prolonged exposure to high temperature
  2. 2. a condition where the body's core temperature rises above normal due to failed thermoregulation
  3. 4. (2 words) a mild form of heat illness that cause painful muscle spasms
  4. 7. a skin injury that occurs when skin or underlying tissue freeze
  5. 8. (2 words) almost dying from suffocating underwater