Physiologic responses to all types of shock include the following except
High-Yield Explanation
Vasodilation and not vasoconstriction occurs because of the body’s immune response.
Option A: Activation of the inflammatory system occurs as a response to the invasion of microorganisms.
Option B: Activation of the coagulation system occurs because proinflammatory and anti-inflammatory cytokines are released during the inflammatory response.
Option C: Hypoperfusion occurs because of vasodilation.