What is the term for the breathing condition in which short episodes of rapid, uniform deep breaths are followed by 10-30 seconds of apnea?

A. Levy’s
B. Cheyne-Stokes
C. Biot’s
D. Kussmaul’s


Answer: C

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a. Peripheral nervous system (PNS) b. Central nervous system (CNS)

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Which of these statements is true regarding the form or function of the alveoli?

A) The alveoli permit gas exchange between the lungs and bloodstream B) The alveoli are thin walled and covered by smooth muscle C) The alveoli are air passages that permit ventilation of the lung D) The alveoli are covered with small arteries that allow gas exchange

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Animal bites are considered dangerous because of the possibility of infection or the transmission of:

A) HIV B) Lyme disease C) rabies D) hepatitis

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