dehydration
Created by Dejaena Lewis
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
what can dehydration cause | confusion , mood changes, overheating , constipation |
what is dehydration | your body starts to lose more fluids than you take in so your body doesnt have enough water to carry out its functions |
causes of dehydration | been in the sun too long , diabetes , sweat alot aftee exercising |
symptoms | dark urine , fatigue , confusion , dizziness |
why do we sweat and when | so we dont overheat and when we are active, hot or stressed |
what are the salts lost when we sweat | sodium, cloride, calcium, magnessium, potassium |
preventions for sweating | wear clothing for the weather and stay hydrated |
preventions for dehydration | eat foods high in water content, drink plently fluids |