Question

posttest

1. what is the diagnosis for a deficiency of oxygen?

hypocapnia
hypoxia
hypercapnia
aerophagia

Explanation:

Hypoxia refers to a deficiency in the amount of oxygen reaching the tissues or organs. Hypocapnia is low carbon dioxide levels, hypercapnia is high carbon dioxide levels, and aerophagia is excessive air swallowing. Thus, hypoxia matches the description of oxygen deficiency.

Answer:

Hypoxia