The symptoms of hyperventilation are

a. a slowing of the heart and breathing rate.
b. a general relaxation response throughout the body
c. a healing response that warms the body.
d. dizziness, lightheadedness, tingling, or fainting.


d

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a. 4 only b. 2 and 3 only c. 1, 2, and 4 only d. 1, 2, and 3 only

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A) leaves the presynaptic neuron, activates ion channels, and enters the postsynaptic neuron. B) leaves the presynaptic neuron, activates ion channels, and then is reabsorbed into the presynaptic neuron. C) leaves the presynaptic neuron, activates ion channels, and then is absorbed into the lymphatic system. D) leaves the postsynaptic neuron, activates ion channels, and then is absorbed into the presynaptic neuron.

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A) blunt trauma to the lungs. B) assailant with a knife. C) internal hemorrhage. D) stab wound to the right chest.

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