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A. Heat Collapse, Heat Stroke
Core temperature °C
42 Increased
Hyperthermic Reduced heat production
heat loss and
Normothermic 37 uptake
Hypothermic
Core temperature >40.5°C
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Core temperature 2
1
Vasodilation, sweating Brain temperature
27 Hyperthermia, Heat Injuries
Facial sweating
Standing Dehydration
Cooling of the cerebral veins
Orthostasis CO
Brain temperature >40.5°C
Recumbant Blood Failure of heat loss
pressure (dry skin)
Cerebral Heat stroke Plate 2.2
Weakness Nausea Dizziness Unconsciousness edema
Heat collapse CNS damage Death
B. Malignant Hyperthermia
Inhalation anesthesia, muscle relaxants
If genetically disposed
Sarcoplasmic
reticulum
Ca 2+ Ca 2+
Generalized muscle contractions
Energy consumption
Dantrolene
Lactic acid O 2 deficiency Heat production
Acidosis Cellular loss of K +
Vasodilation Arrhythmias, Hyper- Core temperature
heart failure kalemia
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Drop in blood pressure Coma
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