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Central Nervous System

Deficiency of...

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Deficiency of oxygen affects mainly the:

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Brain

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Skin

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Kidney

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Intestine

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Solution

The correct option is A Brain
Brain cells are extremely sensitive to lack of oxygen. Some brain cells start dying in less than 5 minutes after their oxygen supply gets cut. As a result, brain hypoxia can rapidly cause severe brain damage or death.
So, the correct answer is option A.

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