Which of the following terms is also called suffocation?

A) asphyxia
B) Cheyne-Stokes respiration
C) aspiration
D) hypoventilation


A) asphyxia

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What is an immediate effect of cardiorespiratory endurance exercise?

A) decreased oxygen transport B) increased systolic blood pressure C) decreased stroke volume D) decreased blood flow to the brain

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Each of the letters of the word MISSISSIPPI is written on a card, and the cards are placed in a hat. One card is drawn at random from the hat. a. What is the probability that the card has the letter P on it? b. Which is greater, the probability of choosing a letter P or that of choosing a letter I?

A) (a) 1/4 ; (b) Choosing a letter I B) (a) 1/4 ; (b) Neither C) (a) 2/11 ; (b) Choosing a letter P D) (a) 2/11 ; (b) Choosing a letter I E) (a) 1/4 ; (b) Choosing a letter P

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Select the procedure that is associated with male sterilization

A) circumcision B) vasectomy C) orchiectomy

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