During shock states, glucose uptake is usually:

a. enhanced.
b. normal.
c. impaired.
d. energy intensive.


ANS: C
Some compensatory mechanisms activated by shock contribute to decreased glucose uptake by the cells, not enhanced uptake, not normal uptake, and not energy-intensive uptake.

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