Special Instructions for Exercises 12 Through 16. Match the terms in Column A with
the correct definition in Column B. Place your answer in the blank space provided to
the left of the item number.
COLUMN A
COLUMN B
___ 12. Dyspnea
a.
A passageway through which air
circulates.
___ 13. Anoxia
b.
A state of being unconscious or
unesponsive to stimuli.
___ 14. Airway
c.
Low oxygen content in the blood.
d.
A reduction or lack of oxygen.
___ 15. Hypoxemia
e.
Difficult and labored breathing in which
___ 16. Coma
need for air and feels distressed.
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