Directing Blood Away from the Digestive System During a Prolonged

question 27

Multiple Choice

Directing blood away from the digestive system during a prolonged stress response can lead to

• A)stomachache.
• B)constipation.
• C)diarrhea.
• D)All of the answers are correct.

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Definitions:

Medication Administration

The process of giving pharmaceutical substances to a patient to diagnose, treat, or prevent illness.

Administration Route

The path by which a drug or substance is taken into the body, such as oral, intravenous, or topical.

Allergy Shot

An injection containing a small amount of an allergen given to reduce the symptoms of allergies by gradually increasing tolerance to the allergen.

Intravenous Route

The method of administering medications or fluids directly into a vein, thereby providing rapid effects.