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cabate

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on: Jul 3, 2018
A ________ carries its genetic information in RNA rather than DNA.
 
  A) helpervirus B) retrovirus C) hepavirus D) redundant virus

Question 2

A respiratory pattern characterized by rapid, deep breathing in which the body attempts to expel large amounts of carbon dioxide to balance pH levels is/are known as:
 
  a. Central neurogenic hyperventilation
  b. Hypoventilation
  c. Biot's respirations
  d. Kussmaul's respirations


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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

d
Rationale: a. Central neurogenic hyperventilation is a condition resulting from head injuries and increasing ICP. Although it closely resembles Kussmaul's, the underlying condition is different.
b. Hypoventilation is a decreased respiratory rate.
c. Biot's respirations are irregular, gasping respirations.
d. Correct.


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