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shofmannx20

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Trauma from a dive injury that results in tissue damage within any air-filled structure of the body is called:
 
  a. internal dive trauma.
  b. a decompression injury.
  c. upper pressure trauma.
  d. barotrauma.

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When arterial gas embolism (AGE) occurs, the gas within the lungs:
 
  a. causes an open pneumothorax.
  b. causes the trachea to close.
  c. contracts, and the bronchioles start to spasm.
  d. expands, rupturing alveoli.


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snackralk

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: d

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d


shofmannx20

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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