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A diving emergency that generally occurs because of holding one's breath is:
 
  A) barotrauma.
  B) air embolism.
  C) decompression sickness.
  D) hydraulic compression.

Question 2

Which one of the following deepwater diving emergencies has a gradual onset?
 
  A) air embolism
  B) decompression sickness
  C) barotrauma
  D) hydraulic compression


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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


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Reply 2 on: Jul 12, 2018
:D TYSM

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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