A substance used in the treatment of shock to elevate the blood pressure is:
A) insulin.
B) iodine.
C) dopamine.
D) cortisone.
C
Explanation:
A) Insulin is used for diabetes mellitus.
B) Iodine can be used as a treatment of the thyroid.
C) Correct.
D) Cortisone is used as an anti-inflammatory agent.
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