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Biology Question on Exchange Of Gases

A person suffers punctures in his chest cavity in an accident, without any damage to the lungs, its effect could be

A

reduced breathing rate

B

rapid increase in breathing rate

C

no change in respiration

D

cessation of breathing

Answer

cessation of breathing

Explanation

Solution

Punctures in a person's chest may lead to loss of pressure gradient.