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What are the symptoms of electric shock?
Mild tingling sensation, violent muscle contractions, heart arrhythmia, tissue damage
What type of burns are almost always caused by electric current?
Third-degree burns
How can cell death result from exposure to high-intensity electric fields?
Enlargement of cellular pores
What influences the severity of electrical shock?
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How is energy delivered to body tissues during current flow?
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Burns caused by electric current are almost always third-degree because the burning occurs from the inside of the body.
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Burning caused by electric current is usually first-degree burns
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Cell death can result from the enlargement of cellular pores due to high-intensity electric fields
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The severity of electrical shock is not influenced by the physical condition and physical response of the individual
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Current flow through body tissues does not deliver energy in the form of heat
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