If someone is bleeding severely, the body's adaptive response is to

A. increase sympathetic stimulation of the kidney and therefore increase GFR.
B. decrease sympathetic stimulation of the kidney and therefore increase GFR.
C. increase sympathetic stimulation of the kidney and therefore decrease GFR.
D. decrease sympathetic stimulation of the kidney and therefore decrease GFR.


Answer: C

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