The ability of a person's cardiovascular system to compensate for blood loss is MOST related to:

A. his or her baseline blood pressure.
B. how rapidly he or she bleeds.
C. how fast his or her heart beats.
D. the part of the body injured.


Answer: B. how rapidly he or she bleeds.

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