"Insufflation" Is a Technical Term for the Process of

question 25

Multiple Choice

"Insufflation" is a technical term for the process of

• A) causing the price of illicit cocaine to go up.
• B) causing the heart rate to go up after cocaine is injected.
• C) "snorting" cocaine powder.
• D) mixing cocaine with water for intravenous injection.

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Definitions:

Thoracic Cage

The bony framework of the chest, consisting of the ribs, sternum, and part of the spine, protecting vital organs such as the heart and lungs.

Sternum

A long, flat bone located in the center of the chest, connected to the ribs, forming the front part of the rib cage.

Articulations

The point of contact between bones, or bones and cartilage, which allows for movement and flexibility in the skeletal system.

Ligaments

are bands of tough, elastic connective tissue that connect bones to other bones, stabilizing joints and supporting the body's structure.