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In Health / High School | 2025-07-06

Which vital sign is considered voluntary and can be controlled?

A. Pulse
B. Respiratory rate
C. Oxygen saturation
D. Blood pressure

Asked by charlichuc

Answer (1)

The respiratory rate is the only vital sign among the options that can be voluntarily controlled. This is because individuals can consciously modify their breathing patterns. Other vital signs, such as pulse, blood pressure, and oxygen saturation, are regulated automatically by the body. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-06