The medical term for rapid breathing is:

A) tachycardia.
B) tachypnea.
C) bradypnea.
D) bradycardia.


B
Explanation:
A) Tachycardia is a fast heart rate.
B) Correct.
C) Bradypnea is a slow respiratory rate.
D) Bradycardia is a slow heart rate.

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