If a pregnant woman is injured and is bleeding severely:

A) signs of shock will appear earlier than expected.
B) her body will automatically shunt blood to the fetus.
C) her blood pressure will fall after a 70% loss of blood.
D) blood flow will be diverted away from the uterus.


Answer: D) blood flow will be diverted away from the uterus.

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