Metamorphic Grade Refers to ________

question 62

Multiple Choice

Metamorphic grade refers to ________.

• A) how much we'll have to curve your test mark if you are guessing!
• B) recrystallization versus amount of primary mineral grains
• C) metamorphic intensity as recorded by particular minerals which are sensitive to T, P
• D) economic value of metamorphic rocks

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Definitions:

Pulmonary Edema

A condition characterized by excess fluid in the lungs, leading to difficulty breathing.

Obstructive Sleep Apnea

A sleep disorder characterized by repeated stopping and starting of breathing due to throat muscles intermittently relaxing and blocking the airway during sleep.

Retained Secretions

Secretions that are not adequately cleared from the body, often referring to mucus or fluid in the lungs.

Thorax

The part of the body between the neck and the abdomen, encased by the ribs and containing the heart and lungs.