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GLOSSARY decompression sickness (dee-kum-PREH- shun SIK-nus)—a dangerous condition caused by bubbles which form in the blood and other body parts of people who have the pressure around them decrease too quickly circumference (sur-KUM-frens)—the distance around something kayak (KI-ak)—a small boat that is pointed at both ends, holds one or two people, and is moved by a paddle with two blades paraglide (PAR-uh-glid)—the recreational sport of soaring from a slope or a cliff using a modi