A Student Asks the Professor to Explain the Basics of Vasogenic

question 14

Multiple Choice

A student asks the professor to explain the basics of vasogenic shock. What statement by the professor is best?

• A)The outcome of widespread hypersensitivity to an allergen
• B)Bacteremia combined with systemic inflammatory response
• C)Inability to get adequate blood to tissues and end organs
• D)Vasodilation from an imbalance between the two nervous systems

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Definitions:

Breccia

A type of rock composed of broken fragments of minerals or rocks cemented together by a fine-grained matrix.

Conglomerate

A sedimentary rock composed of rounded clasts of varying sizes cemented together by a matrix.

Shale

A fine-grained clastic sedimentary rock formed by the consolidation of clay and other fine-grained material.

Well Sorted

Describes sedimentary particles that are uniform in size, indicating a specific and stable environment of deposition.