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Caiter2013

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on: Jun 26, 2018
A temporary cessation of breathing is known as:
 
  A) apnea.
  B) dyspnea.
  C) atelectasis.
  D) cyanosis.

Question 2

Subclavicular pertains to beneath the clavicle.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


alvinum

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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A
Explanation: A) Correct.
B) Dyspnea is difficulty breathing.
C) Atelectasis is a disease characterized by the collapse of part of or the entire lung.
D) Cyanosis is an abnormal condition of the skin and mucous that can cause the skin to appear slightly bluish or grayish.

Answer to Question 2

TRUE


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