Which of the Following Effectors Would NOT Be Activated as Described

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following effectors would NOT be activated as described below in response to hypovolemic shock?

• A)Adrenal cortex releases aldosterone.
• B)Kidneys conserve salt and water.
• C)Heart rate increases.
• D)Systemic arterioles vasodilate.
• E)Heart contractility increases.

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