..... is the loss of consciousness that occurs when the body cannot get the O2 it needs to function.

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____ is the loss of consciousness that occurs when the body cannot get the O2 it needs to function.

A	cyanosis
B	asphyxia
C	respiratory failure
D	hypercapnia

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Asphyxiation occurs when the body does not get enough oxygen. This impairs normal breathing and may cause a person to become unconscious. It may also lead to death.

Detailed explanation-2: -Syncope is an abrupt and temporary loss of consciousness associated with a loss of body muscle tone. It is often a result of a sudden decrease in blood flow to the brain or lack of oxygen delivery to the brain. Syncope is also known as fainting or a blackout.

Detailed explanation-3: -Asphyxia happens when your body doesn’t get enough oxygen to keep you from passing out. It can be a life-threatening situation. When you breathe normally, first you take in oxygen. Your lungs send that oxygen into your blood, which carries it to your tissues.

Detailed explanation-4: -Anaphylaxis. Asthma. Positional asphyxiation. Chemical asphyxiation. Opioids overdose. Drowning. More items •13-Feb-2023

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