Match each type of breathing with its corresponding definition.
-Decrease in pulmonary ventilation that results in elevated blood levels of carbon dioxide

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Hypoventilation is a decrease in pulmonary ventilation that results in elevated blood levels of carbon dioxide.

Answer: B
 Cheyne-Stokes respiration is characterized by alternating periods of deep and shallow breathing, with periods of apnea in between.

Answer: C
 Eupnea is normal, unlabored breathing.

Answer: F
 Hyperventilation is an increase in pulmonary ventilation that exceeds the metabolic demand, leading to a decrease in blood levels of carbon dioxide.

Answer: G
 Hyperpnea is an increase in the depth and rate of breathing in response to increased metabolic demand.

Answer: H
 Orthopnea is difficulty breathing while lying down, often relieved by sitting up.

Answer: I
 Apneusis is prolonged inspiration with shortened expiration.

Answer: J
 Apnea is a cessation of breathing.

Answer: A
 Dyspnea is difficult, labored breathing.

Match Each Type of Breathing with Its Corresponding Definition