99.If two variables are inversely related, then as the value of one variable: A)increases, the value of the other may either increase or decrease. B)decreases, the value of the other decreases.
An air embolism can sometimes occur if thereâs trauma to your lung. For example, if your lung is compromised after an accident, you might be put on a breathing ventilator. This ventilator could force air into a damaged vein or artery. Scuba diving. You can also get an air embolism while scuba diving.
The buildup of plaque limits the flow of oxygen-rich blood through the artery. The inset image shows a cross-section of the plaque-narrowed artery. Over time, plaque can harden or rupture (break open). Hardened plaque narrows the coronary arteries and reduces the flow of oxygen-rich blood to the heart. If the plaque ruptures, a blood clot can form on its surface. A large blood clot can mostly or completely block blood flow through a coronary artery.