A condition in which body is deprived of adequate oxygen is called as
A
Hyperventilation
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B
Hypoventilation
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C
Hypoxia
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D
None of the above
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Solution
The correct option is C Hypoxia
Hypoxia is a condition of absence of enough amount of oxygen in the body tissues to sustain bodily function. This condition can occur due to low concentration of oxygen in the environment or due to inadequate breathing.