Multiple Choice
Nitrogen bubbles can form in the blood and other tissues when a scuba diver ascends too rapidly,producing a syndrome called _________.
A) decompression sickness
B) hyperbaric disease
C) cerebral embolism
D) pulmonary barotrauma
E) pulmonary edema
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