The breathing rate of an infant
a) Is twice as fast as an adult
b) Causes greater water loss from the lungs
c) Removes less carbon dioxide than in an adult
d) Makes the infant blood more acidic
e) Is normal to an adult
b
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A. stratum granulosum. B. stratum spinosum. C. stratum corneum. D. stratum basale.
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A) LH B) FSH C) progesterone D) estrogen
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