The medical term for abnormally rapid breathing is:

A. hypoxia
B. hypoventilation
C. hyperventilation
D. hypercapnia


C

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Which term is also known as choking??

A) ?airway obstruction B) ?respiratory failure C) ?apnea D) ?expectoration

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Identify the combining form epididym/o with its closest definition: ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention defines ____________________ as "refraining from sexual activities which involve vaginal, anal, and oral intercourse."

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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