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2. What mechanism shifts blood to resist lung collapse?

  • Narcosis
  • Blood shift mechanism
  • Embolism
  • Valsalva manoeuvre

3. Decompression sickness is more likely when?

  • Ascending rapidly
  • Ascending slowly
  • Descending slowly
  • Descending rapidly

4. When ascending...

  • Gas will come out of blood
  • Gas will dissolve into blood

5. Rupture of capillaries and internal bleeding could be caused by lung squeeze

  • True
  • False

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