« previous next »

Author Question: What condition occurs when air pressure in the hollow spaces of the body (such as the middle ear and ... (Read 100 times)

iveyjurea

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 555
on: Jul 2, 2018
What condition occurs when air pressure in the hollow spaces of the body (such as the middle ear and sinuses) rises too high or drops too low due to a diving accident?
 
  A) Arterial gas embolism
  B) Nitrogen narcosis
  C) Decompression sickness
  D) Barotrauma

Question 2

A patient with ACS who complains of pain or discomfort in his left arm instead of in his chest is experiencing what type of pain?
 
  A) Radiating
  B) Throbbing
  C) Somatic
  D) Referred


chem1s3

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 320
Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

D


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

The newest statin drug, rosuvastatin, has been called a superstatin because it appears to reduce LDL cholesterol to a greater degree than the other approved statin drugs.

Did you know?

The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates’s recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.

Did you know?

When blood is exposed to air, it clots. Heparin allows the blood to come in direct contact with air without clotting.

Did you know?

Stroke kills people from all ethnic backgrounds, but the people at highest risk for fatal strokes are: black men, black women, Asian men, white men, and white women.

Did you know?

Nearly all drugs pass into human breast milk. How often a drug is taken influences the amount of drug that will pass into the milk. Medications taken 30 to 60 minutes before breastfeeding are likely to be at peak blood levels when the baby is nursing.

Three Tissue Systems Extend Throughout the Plant Body Three Tissue Systems Extend Throughout the Plant Body
Temperature and Pressure in the Venusian Atmosphere Temperature and Pressure in the Venusian Atmosphere
Focusing Jets by Pressure Focusing Jets by Pressure
The tension of the spring in the fuel-pressure regulator determines the operating pressure on a ... The tension of the spring in the fuel-pressure regulator determines the operating pressure on a ...
Locate and apply thumb pressure directly into suspected TrPs in upper trapezius. Locate and apply thumb pressure directly into suspected TrPs in upper trapezius.
Physics - Density, Pressure, and Pascal's Principle Physics - Density, Pressure, and Pascal's Principle
Video: Osmosis - water transport

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library