Asked by Brynleigh Wheeler on Jul 26, 2024

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Difficult or labored breathing is called:

A) rales
B) apnea
C) dyspnea
D) Cheyne-Stokes

Dyspnea

Difficult or labored breathing.

Cheyne-Stokes

A breathing pattern characterized by alternating periods of apnea and hyperventilation.

Apnea

The absence of breathing.

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Brandon PinsonJul 29, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Dyspnea is the medical term for difficult or labored breathing, which can be a symptom of various health conditions.