Which of These Results from Hyperventilation

question 66

Multiple Choice

Which of these results from hyperventilation?

• A) increased alveolar P_CO2 and decreased alveolar P_O2
• B) an increase in both alveolar P_CO2 and P_O2
• C) decreased alveolar P_CO2 and increased alveolar P_O2
• D) a decrease in both alveolar P_CO2 and P_O2
• E) the same alveolar P_CO2 as under normal conditions

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Definitions:

Nonverbal Behavior

Communication without words, including gestures, facial expressions, and body language.

Progressive Muscle Relaxation

A relaxation technique involving the tensing and then relaxing of various muscle groups to reduce stress.

Antecedents

Factors or events that precede and potentially influence behavior or outcomes.

Behavioral

Relating to the actions or reactions of a person or animal in response to external or internal stimuli.