Which of the following would most likely cause true dyspnea?

A) exercise
B) coughing
C) aspiration of a foreign body
D) fatigue


Answer: C

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The solution that contains water and electrolytes that passes through the artificial kidney to remove excess fluids and wastes from the blood is known as dialysate

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Fats are primarily stored as ______________ inside the body

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Dyspnea is

A) shortness of breath. B) a sleep disorder. C) painful coughing. D) slow, deep breathing.

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