Use the Figure Below to Answer the Following Question

question 3

Multiple Choice

Use the figure below to answer the following question.
Figure 1A.2.3
-In Figure 1A.2.3, the variables x and y

• A)are positively related.
• B)move in the same direction.
• C)are unrelated
• D)are negatively related.
• E)are always equal.

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Definitions:

Normal Saline

A sterile solution of sodium chloride in water, commonly used in medical settings for a variety of purposes, including hydration and wound cleaning.

Metabolic Acidosis

A disturbance in the body's acid-base balance resulting in a lower than normal blood pH due to increased acid or decreased bicarbonate.

Cheyne-Stokes

A pattern of breathing characterized by progressively deeper and sometimes faster breathing, followed by a gradual decrease that results in a temporary stop in breathing, commonly seen in heart failure and brain injuries.

Kussmaul's

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