A patient has just experienced a trauma. Body temperature, oxygen consumption, metabolic rate, and blood pressure have decreased. What do you suspect is occurring?
a. ebb phase
b. flow phase
c. anabolism
d. catabolism
Answer: a. ebb phase
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