Which of the following is the least likely to cause shock?

A). Loss of fluid from the body
B). Abnormal dilation of the blood vessels
C). Disrupted blood flow to the cells
D). The heart being able to pump oxygenated blood to body tissues


Answer: D). The heart being able to pump oxygenated blood to body tissues

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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