_________ is the body's reaction to an irritation of water entering the lower respiratory tract.
a. bronchoconstriction
b. laryngospasm
c. esophageal spasms
d. swelling in the oropharynx
Answer: b. laryngospasm
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A. disintegrations B. runaway splits C. runaway tears D. punctures
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What will be an ideal response?
State and local health departments have ____
A) political clout on state and national levels B) the general public's support and appreciation C) significant influence with organized interest groups D) no apparent constituency