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Cardiopulmonary Anatomy & Physiology

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Author:Des Jardins, Terry.

Publisher:Des Jardins, Terry.

Chapter19: High Altitude And Its Effects On The Cardiopulmonary System

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Symptoms of acute mountain sickness include all of the following except

a. nausea

b. diarrhea

C. headache

D. insomnia

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