Another Name for Anthracosis Is

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Multiple Choice

Another name for anthracosis is:

• A)charcoal lung disease.
• B)black lung disease.
• C)gray lung disease.
• D)green lung disease.

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Definitions:

Palpatory Method

A technique used in physical examination where the practitioner uses their hands to feel the body's surfaces and organs to detect abnormalities, temperature, texture, and other characteristics.

Systolic Blood Pressure

The maximum arterial blood pressure during one heart beat, measured in millimeters of mercury (mmHg), and indicative of the force your heart exerts on the walls of your arteries when it beats.

Respirations

The process of inhaling and exhaling air to facilitate gas exchange within the body's respiratory system.

Apnea

A temporary cessation of breathing, especially during sleep.