Which of the Following Terms Describes a Severe Shortage of Food

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following terms describes a severe shortage of food that often results from war, armed conflict, and civil unrest?

• A) famine
• B) sanction
• C) undernutrition
• D) poverty

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Definitions:

Polyuria

a condition characterized by the production of abnormally large volumes of dilute urine, often a symptom of various medical conditions.

Oliguria

The medical term for producing abnormally small amounts of urine.

Dysuria

Painful or difficult urination, often indicating a urinary tract infection.

Anuria

The failure of the kidneys to produce urine, leading to a complete lack of urine output.