Which of the Four Lettered Locations on the Map Would

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which of the four lettered locations on the map would have the highest pressure gradient (and thus, the highest potential for winds) ?

• A)A
• B)B
• C)C

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Definitions:

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A medical device used to deliver supplemental oxygen or airflow to a patient needing respiratory help, consisting of a lightweight tube placed under the nostrils.

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Endotracheal Tube

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Mechanical Ventilator

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