Difficult or Painful Breathing Is Called ____

question 57

Multiple Choice

Difficult or painful breathing is called ____.

• A) eupnea
• B) tachypnea
• C) hyperpnea
• D) dyspnea
• E) apnea

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Definitions:

Lithotomy

A medical procedure or surgery position where the patient lies on their back with the hips and knees flexed and the thighs apart.

Menstrual Period

The monthly shedding of the uterine lining in females, accompanied by bleeding.

Mammogram

An X-ray image of the breast used to detect tumors or other abnormalities.

Breast Self-Examinations

A procedure in which a woman examines her own breasts for lumps, changes, or any unusual signs as part of breast cancer screening.