Core temperature rises quickly when heat gain exceeds heat loss during vigorous physical activity in a warm environment.

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During vigorous physical activity, especially in a warm environment, the body generates a significant amount of heat. If this heat gain exceeds the body's ability to lose heat, the core temperature will rise quickly, potentially leading to heat-related illnesses.

Core Temperature Rises Quickly When Heat Gain Exceeds Heat Loss