Which of the following statements is true about a respiratory shock?
A. It is caused by a temporary dilation of blood vessels that reduces the normal amount of blood in the brain.
B. It occurs when the lungs are unable to supply enough oxygen to the circulating blood.
C. It is the result of a severe allergic reaction caused by foods, insect stings, or drugs or by inhaling dusts, pollens, or other substances.
D. It is caused by the general dilation of blood vessels within the cardiovascular system.
Answer: B
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