Although Several Life-Supporting Systems of the Body Are Involved in the Pathophysiologic

question 11

Multiple Choice

Although several life-supporting systems of the body are involved in the pathophysiologic characteristics of shock, shock itself results from failure of which system?

• A) Circulatory
• B) Endocrine
• C) Neurologic
• D) Respiratory

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