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cookcarl

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on: Jun 25, 2018
What is gynecomastia?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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What factors stimulate hyperventilation that can result in respiratory alkalosis?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Gynecomastia occurs when the ductal and fibrous tissue of the adolescent male breast begins to proliferate and form a distinct nodule of breast tissue under the nipple. The condition is not serious, but may cause embarrassment. Treatment usually involves surgical removal of the excess breast tissue.

Answer to Question 2

Hyperventilation resulting from stress anxiety, use of drugs, change in altitude, disease of the nervous system.


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