Which condition occurs when an allergy, foreign body, or infection obstructs the upper airway and is characterized by a harsh, barking cough, difficulty breathing, hoarseness, and low-grade fever?

A. croup
B. measles
C. tetanus
D. influenza


A. croup

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a. multiple sclerosis c. muscular dystrophy b. cystic fibrosis d. spina bifida

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Rheumatoid arthritis is an immune system dysfunction involving the joints

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following is compounded by using the continental (dry gum) method?

Emulsions Elixirs Syrups Suspensions

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Smell receptors are called _______________ receptors.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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