________ Is (Are) Believed to Trigger a "Suffocation Alarm" in the Brain

question 66

Multiple Choice

________ is (are) believed to trigger a "suffocation alarm" in the brain that can lead to panic.

• A) Changes in carbon dioxide levels
• B) Hypersensitivity to the locus coeruleus
• C) Activation in the right frontal lobe
• D) Activation in the left frontal lobe

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Definitions:

Thyroid Gland

An endocrine gland in the neck that produces hormones regulating the body's metabolic rate, heart function, digestive function, muscle control, brain development, and bone maintenance.

Bruit

A sound, usually abnormal, heard during auscultation that arises from turbulent blood flow, often indicating vascular disease like arterial blockages.

Temporal Area

The region of the human head located on the sides of the skull, near the temples, associated with the temporal bones.

Notify Physician

The act of informing a doctor about a patient's condition, often when there is a need for urgent medical assessment or action.