Horizontal, Compressive Deformation Involves Shortening and Thickening of the Crust

question 32

True/False

Horizontal, compressive deformation involves shortening and thickening of the crust.

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Definitions:

Right Atrium

The right upper chamber of the heart that receives deoxygenated blood from the body and pumps it into the right ventricle.

Right Ventricle

The chamber within the heart that pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs through the pulmonary artery.

Ventilations

The provision of fresh air to a room, building, or enclosed space, or the process of circulating air to ensure a suitable composition of air.

Oxygen Saturation

A measure of the amount of oxygen-carrying hemoglobin in the blood relative to the amount of hemoglobin not carrying oxygen, usually expressed as a percentage.