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audie

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A disease of the bronchi characterized by wheezing, dyspnea, and a feeling of constriction in the chest is:
 
  A) asphyxia.
  B) phonia.
  C) apnea.
  D) asthma.

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Write the correct abbreviation for calcium:
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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

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Explanation: A) Asphyxia is an emergency condition in which there is a depletion of oxygen in the blood with an increase of carbon dioxide in the blood and tissues.
B) The suffix -phonia means voice condition.
C) Apnea is a temporary cessation of breathing.
D) Correct.

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Reply 2 on: Jun 26, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Excellent

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