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Stagnant hypoxia is caused by:

A

high altitude

B

carbon monoxide

C

inadequate blood circulation (e.g., heart failure, G-forces, cold)

D

alcohol

C

inadequate blood circulation (e.g., heart failure, G-forces, cold)✓ Correct Answer

Explanation

Stagnant hypoxia results from inadequate blood flow preventing oxygen delivery to tissues, caused by heart issues, G-forces, or cold.

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