Painful or labored breathing is referred to as
A)rhinitis
B)apnea
C)dyspnea
D)tachypnea
E)epistaxis

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Dyspnea is defined as painful or labored breathing, making it the correct choice. Rhinitis refers to inflammation of the nasal passages, apnea is a cessation of breathing, tachypnea is rapid breathing and epistaxis is bleeding from the nose, none of which accurately describe painful or labored breathing.

Painful or Labored Breathing Is Referred to as