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Question #: 35
Topic #: 1
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Hypoxia is the primary problem related to near-drowning victims. The first organ that sustains irreversible damage after submersion in water is the:

  • A. Kidney (urinary system)
  • B. Brain (nervous system)
  • C. Heart (circulatory system)
  • D. Lungs (respiratory system)
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Suggested Answer: B 🗳️
(A) The kidney can survive after 30 minutes of water submersion. (B) The cerebral neurons sustain irreversible damage after 46 minutes of water submersion.
(C) The heart can survive up to 30 minutes of water submersion. (D) The lungs can survive up to 30 minutes of water submersion.

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Pom_24
9 months ago
Answer B
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Crysie
1 year, 1 month ago
Answer D
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Sami_12
1 year, 2 months ago
Answer B
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cnhenri
1 year, 2 months ago
Selected Answer: B
The brain is most sensitive to oxygen deprivation
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HusseinKeyow
1 year, 3 months ago
Answer D
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