Murray Is a Child with Allergies Who Has Respiratory Attacks

question 37

Multiple Choice

Murray is a child with allergies who has respiratory attacks that make breathing very difficult. These attacks often occur at night and when his parents have had a fight. Murray is probably suffering from ____.

• A) angina pectoris
• B) asthma
• C) essential hypertension
• D) posttraumatic stress disorder

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Definitions:

Landslide Hazard

The potential risk of landslides occurring in an area, often assessed to mitigate damage to property and loss of life.

Steep Cliffs

Vertical or near-vertical rock faces, often formed by the erosive actions of water or the earth's tectonic movements.

Dry Climate

A climate characterized by low precipitation throughout the year, leading to arid conditions and limited vegetation.

Water Shortages

Situations where the available water supply is unable to meet the water demand, often due to drought, overuse, or contamination.