In high-altitude pulmonary edema, the body's ability to ________ is diminished

A) replace fluids
B) take on oxygen
C) pump blood
D) regulate temperature


Answer: B

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The American Academy of Pediatrics has concluded that there is no connection between violence in mass media and increases in aggressive behavior in children.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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