A Swift Return to the Surface from Diving or Decompression

question 6

True/False

A swift return to the surface from diving or decompression during high-altitude flight may cause lung rupture.

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Definitions:

Protist

A diverse group of eukaryotic microorganisms, which are neither plants, animals, nor fungi, and share some characteristics with those groups.

Eukaryotic

Referring to cells that contain a nucleus and other organelles enclosed within membranes, characteristic of all life forms except bacteria and archaea.

Single Cell

Pertaining to an organism or entity that consists of only one cell, often referring to unicellular organisms.

Foliose

A type of lichen that has a leaf-like appearance, typically loosely attached to its substrate by the middle, allowing some movement.