Which term means open or unblocked?

A) patent
B) percussion
C) asphyxia
D) stridor


A
Explanation: Patent means open or unblocked. Percussion is using the fingertips to tap on a surface to determine the condition beneath the surface. Asphyxia is a lack of oxygen. Stridor is a harsh, high-pitched sound.

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