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Mr. Wonderful

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Obtaining the respirations of an infant requires a modified approach from that of an adult because:
 
  a. infants breathe through their noses.
  b. infants have very rapid respirations.
  c. infants' respirations are thoracic in nature.
  d. infants' respiratory movements are abdominal.

Question 2

The four phases of cell division all occur in
 
  a. diffusion.
  b. mitosis.
  c. osmosis.
  d. filtration.



kardosa007

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Answer to Question 1

D
In children under 6 or 7 years of age, respiratory movements are abdominal.

Answer to Question 2

B
During mitosis, the cell goes through four phases: prophase, metaphase, anaphase, and telophase.



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