Question

People who use inhalants to escape difficulties are in danger of contracting sudden sniffing death syndrome. Which statement accurately describes sudden sniffing death syndrome?

A. The body rejects the inhalant, and the person begins to vomit uncontrollably.
B. The body absorbs the inhalant, and chemicals in the inhalant overload vital organs.
C. The body becomes very sensitive to chemicals in the inhalant, and
the heart stops beating.
D. The body begins to process the inhalant, and chemicals in the inhalant cut off oxygen to the brain.

Answer 1

I think the correct answer would be C. The statement that correctly describes sniffing death syndrome would be the body becomes very sensitive to chemicals in the inhalant, and the heart stops beating. Chemicals that is inhaled would cause the heart beat in an abnormal way and resulting to a cardiac arrest.