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It is possible, but blood loss is accompanied by gangrene.

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What is it called when your fingers are so cold they drop off?

Frostbite, but it can happen to other body parts too.


How does the cold weather effect your body eg frostbite?

Frostbite is freezing of the skin and body tissues just under the skin. It can occur when part of your body is exposed to temperatures or wind chills at or below freezing.


What will happen if you have excessive chromosomes in your body?

Nothing serious will happen.


Why is it important to protect your fingers from frostbite?

It is important to protect the body and skin from frostbite as one could lose a finger if it is subjected to frostbite. The cold weather impacts on the circulation of the body.


What will happen to the other parts of the body if the nervous system got infected?

Nervous system is well protected from infection. But when infected, patient is serious and if not properly treated, he can die.


Where is frostbite mostly found on the body?

face.


What can help can help frostbite?

Nothing once you have frostbite that part of the body is dead, no blood travels through it


How do you recognize the sickness of hypothermia?

Hypothermia is the excessive lowering of body temperature under 95 degrees. The symptoms of hypothermia can range from a weak pulse, to delirium, to frostbite on different body parts, to excessive shivering and unresponsiveness.


Where would you most likely get frost bite?

In extreme cold or when the body is exposed to cold for long periods, this protective strategy can reduce blood flow in some areas of the body to dangerously low levels. The combination of cold temperature and poor blood flow can cause severe tissue injury by freezing the tissue. Frostbite is most likely to happen in body parts farthest from the heart, and those with a lot of surface area exposed to cold. The initial stages of frostbite are sometimes called "frostnip". Mountains or high altitudes with snow are most dangerous to cause frostbite.


What happen at the end of the second trimester of pregnancy?

Body parts are formed.


What happen if there were no protection bone in your body?

internal parts will damage they will collapse


How is a frostbite a consequence of the body's attempt to maintain its core temperature?

Since blood heats the skin, and in the cold the body wants to keep the core warm, it reduces circulation to the extremities which can cause frostbite.