Endurance athletes sometimes suffer from water intoxication, a condition known as _______________.//

7 answers

Endurance athletes sometimes suffer from water intoxication, a condition known as hyponatremia.

(1 point)
_____________ speed up the process of elimination of water and waste through the kidneys.

Diuretics speed up the process of elimination of water and waste through the kidneys.

Which of the following can act as a diuretic?
(1 point)
Responses

water
water

milk
milk

coffee
coffee

chamomile tea

Among the options provided, coffee can act as a diuretic.

________________ can act as a diuretic in the body, leading to dehydration and causing problems with the body’s temperature controls.
(1 point)
Responses

Coffee
Coffee

Tea
Tea

Salt
Salt

Alcohol

Alcohol can act as a diuretic in the body, leading to dehydration and causing problems with the body’s temperature controls.