If the respiratory system is not working properly, oxygen levels in the body may drop too low, and carbon dioxide levels in the body may rise too high

What are the correct medical terms for low oxygen in the body and high carbon dioxide in the body? A) oxygenemia and carbon monoxide poisoning
B) hypoxia and hypercapnia
C) dyspnea and bronchocarbia
D) hyperoxemia and hypocapnia


B

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