What Term Is Used to Describe Temporary Cessation of Breathing

question 15

Multiple Choice

What term is used to describe temporary cessation of breathing?

• A) Hypoxia
• B) Hypopnea
• C) Apnea
• D) Anoxia

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Definitions:

Aggressive Behavior

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