What Is the Term for the Temporary Cessation of Breathing

question 39

Multiple Choice

What is the term for the temporary cessation of breathing?

• A) Apnea
• B) Anaphylaxis
• C) Dyspnea
• D) Allergy

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Definitions:

Fetus

The developing human organism from 9 weeks after conception to birth.

Anxious Children

Children who experience higher than normal levels of anxiety and fear, affecting their daily functioning.

Fearful

Feeling afraid or anxious; the emotional response to perceived threats or danger.

Relaxed Adults

Mature individuals who exhibit low levels of stress and high levels of calmness in their demeanor.