On scene, you suspect that a young female patient is suffering from hyperventilation syndrome. Which additional finding would best assist you in confirming this suspicion?
A) Heart rate of 64 beats/min
B) Urinary incontinence
C) Breathing through the mouth
D) Spasm of the hands
D) Spasm of the hands
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The diving reflex may allow a person to survive extended periods of submersion in cold water secondary to:
A. bradycardia and a slowing of the metabolic rate. B. laryngospasm that protects the lungs from water. C. tachycardia and a lowering of the blood pressure. D. increases in the metabolic rate and oxygen demand.
The process of ________ involves an exchange of messages.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
All of the following are TRUE regarding the bulbourethral glands EXCEPT ________.
A. the bulbourethral glands are also known as the Cowper's glands B. the bulbourethral glands are part of the female reproductive system C. a tiny duct connects the bulbourethral glands with the wall of the urethra D. two small, peas-sized glands make up the bulbourethral glands