Match each type of breathing with its corresponding definition.
-normal,quiet breathing
A)Dyspnea
B)Cheyne-Stokes respiration
C)Eupnea
D)Hypoventilation
E)Biot breathing
F)Hyperventilation
G)Hyperpnea
H)Orthopnea
I)Apneusis
J)Apnea

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Eupnea refers to normal, quiet breathing.

Answer: F 
 Hyperventilation is rapid and deep breathing.

Answer: D 
 Hypoventilation is abnormally slow and shallow breathing.

Answer: G 
 Hyperpnea is increased depth and rate of breathing, often as a result of exercise.

Answer: H 
 Orthopnea refers to difficulty breathing while lying down and improvement of symptoms when sitting up.

Answer: J 
 Apnea is the temporary cessation of breathing.

Answer: A 
 Dyspnea is difficulty breathing.

Answer: E 
 Biot breathing is irregular breathing with periods of apnea.

Answer: I 
 Apneusis refers to a prolonged pause in breathing at the end of each inspiration.

Match Each Type of Breathing with Its Corresponding Definition