Which Statement Is True of Cyanosis

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true of cyanosis?

• A)It is caused by hypoxia.
• B)It causes a yellow discoloration of the skin.
• C)It is associated with a hemangioma.
• D)It is a form of atherosclerosis.

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Definitions:

Polygraph

A device or procedure that measures and records several physiological indicators such as blood pressure, pulse, respiration, and skin conductivity while the subject is asked and answers a series of questions, purportedly to detect lies.

Perspiration

The process by which sweat glands in the skin secrete sweat, a fluid consisting primarily of water along with various dissolved solids, which evaporates to help cool the body.

Food Deprivation

The condition of being withheld from food, leading to hunger or potential starvation.

Instinct

A fixed behavioral response in animals that is instinctual and occurs upon encountering certain stimuli.