The medical term ____________________ describes the incomplete expansion of part or all of a lung because of shallow breathing or because the air passages are blocked

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


atelectasis

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A) Bx B) FS C) C&S D) SG

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The integration of the heart, lungs, and blood vessels to transport oxygen in the blood to muscles and other tissues is called the ________ function.

A. hemoglobin B. cardiopulmonary C. cardiorespiratory D. bioenergetic

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Which of the following strategies illustrates a teacher who exposes students to a variety of fitness activities?

A) A teacher who offers a tag activity and rhythm activity during the same activity break B) A teacher who increases the difficulty of the task once students are successful C) A teacher who participates in physical activities with his or her students D) A teacher who asks students to walk or jog as many laps as they can in 3 minutes

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?Describe the three questions we can ask ourselves when we find ourselves becoming tense, in order to diffuse the need to turn on the stress response.

What will be an ideal response?

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