The mammalian diving reflex:
A) shunts blood to the heart and brain.
B) results in elevation of PaCO2.
C) shunts blood from the core to the abdominal viscera.
D) causes involuntary apnea.
Answer: A
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Which code set is copyrighted by the American Dental Association?
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