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Because of Their Ability to Model Highly Complex Real-World Problems

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Because of their ability to model highly complex real-world problems, researchers and practitioners have found many uses for ________.


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Accessory Muscles

Muscles not typically used for breathing but that may be recruited when the primary muscles are insufficient, particularly during periods of acute respiratory distress.

Intercostal Muscles

Muscles located between the ribs that play a critical role in the respiratory process by assisting in chest expansion and contraction.

Lung Sounds

Refers to the noises produced by the structures of the lungs during breathing, which can be heard with a stethoscope and can indicate the presence of lung conditions.

Pulse Oximetry

A non-invasive method of measuring the oxygen saturation level of the blood using a sensor placed on a thin part of the patient's body.

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