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Q: When giving mouth to mouth resusitation why is the head held back and the lower jaw upward?
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When giving rescue breath to an adult you?

tip the chin upward and open the mouth to make sure that there is nothing blocking the airway. Plug the nose and blow into their mouth. Do not move the person, for they may have a concussion or any other serious problems.


What muscle contracts the corner of the mouth and is drawn upward?

zygomaticus


Can air be considered a gas?

Yes it is a mixture of nitogen, 80% oxygen 18% and carbon dioxide and other gases 2 % Intrestingly humans breath in then breath out most of the taken oxygen in each breath, only consuming a small percentage, thus we can reveive someone using mouth to mouth resusitation.


How can you make fluid flow up a straw?

you use the suction force from your mouth and it flows upward


Where is the mouth on a medusa jellyfish?

The mouth is located on the lower surface (the bottom) of a jellyfish.


Muscle used to smile and laugh is the?

zygomaticus - It raises the lateral corners of the mouth upward (called the smiling muscle)


How do you cash a cheque in bank?

by putting it in your bum and giving it with your mouth


What does the aha say about giving breathes without a mask?

No one has ever gotten an illness from giving mouth to mouth and is the only proper way to provide adequate CPR with or without a mask.


Should the stomach expand MOUTH TO Mouth?

No, if this happens the air is travelling down the esophagus and not the trachea. To avoid this from happening, tilt the head back while giving mouth-to-mouth.


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What does a fish use its mouth for?

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Is the mouth on a fish on the lower part of the body?

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