Which answer MOST accurately describes the cardiovascular effect resulting from the release of epinephrine and norepinephrine in a shock state from blood loss?
A. Arteriole constriction, increased heart rate and increased contractility.
B. Increased contractility and bronchodilation.
C. Increased heart rate, bronchodilation and smooth muscle dilation of the bowel.
D. Increased heart rate and contractility.
Answer: A. Arteriole constriction, increased heart rate and increased contractility.
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Fill in the missing word in the definition for the key term.
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a. True b. False
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