The Heimlich maneuver helps

A. maintain heartbeat.
B. control shock.
C. reduce the impact of trauma.
D. clear an airway.


D. clear an airway.

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A. -asthenia B. -dynia C. -desis D. -phoria

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A) ?isokinetic training B) ?dynamic constant external resistance C) ?plyometrics D) ?progressive resistance E) ?isometric training

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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