Which Part of the Brain Is Most Vulnerable to Anoxia

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which part of the brain is most vulnerable to anoxia?

• A) cortex
• B) brainstem
• C) white matter
• D) midbrain

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Definitions:

Chest Wall

The structures that enclose the chest cavity, including the rib cage, muscles, and skin, providing protection and support.

Fluid

A substance that flows freely, such as a liquid or gas, adjusting its shape to fit its container.

Eupnea

Normal, unlabored breathing.

Breathing Difficulty

A sensation of not being able to breathe well or feeling suffocated, which can be a symptom of various medical conditions.