____ sign is an increase in jugular venous distention (JVD) noted with each inspiration as well.

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Kussmaul's sign is an increase in JVD during inspiration which indicates impaired filling of the right ventricle. Raynaud's is a disorder affecting blood vessels in the extremities causing them to constrict. Homans' sign is pain in the calf upon dorsiflexion of the foot which could indicate DVT. Bohr's law pertains to respiratory physiology and describes how an increase in carbon dioxide can lead to an increase in acidity (lowering of pH) which can affect oxygen binding to hemoglobin.

____ Sign Is an Increase in Jugular Venous Distention (JVD)