Which of the Following Is the Term for a Deficiency

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the term for a deficiency of oxygen or the inability to utilize oxygen in a tissue?

• A) Apoxia
• B) Hypoxia
• C) Anoxia
• D) Cyanosis
• E) Eupnea

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Definitions:

Surgical Incision

A precise cut made through the skin and tissues during a surgical procedure to access or remove something within the body.

Skull

The bony structure forming the head, protecting the brain.

Radiograph

An imaging technique using X-rays to view the internal form of an object, commonly used to check bones and organs.

Combining Form

A word element used in linguistic composition, primarily in medical terminology, to combine with another form to create a word with a new meaning.