WONDER #2014: What Is Hyperventilation?

Question 1 of 3

Hyperventilation is rapid and deep what?

  1. breathing
  2. sneezing
  3. shouting
  4. running

Question 2 of 3

Hyperventilation tends to cause a low level of what in the blood?

  1. oxygen
  2. carbon dioxide
  3. iron
  4. plasma

Question 3 of 3

Chronic hyperventilation is NOT associated with which of the following conditions?

  1. asthma
  2. emphysema
  3. lung cancer
  4. pancreatic cancer

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