Anoxia means :
A) breathing that is deeper than normal.
B) deficiency of oxygen.
C) increased oxygen in the blood.
D) increased respiratory rate.

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Anoxia is a medical term used to describe a condition where there is a total or near-total absence of oxygen supply to an organism's body or brain tissues. It is a result of oxygen deprivation and can lead to tissue damage, organ dysfunction or even death. Therefore, option B, "deficiency of oxygen" is the correct answer.

Anoxia Means