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1

Following pathogenetic mechanisms operate in septic shock except -

ADirect toxic endothelial injury

BVeno constriction

CIncreased peripheral vascular resistance

DActivation of complement

2

Some cells secrete chemicals into the extracellular fluid that act on cells in the same tissue. Which of the following refers to this type of regulation?

ANeural

BEndocrine

CNeuroendocrine

DParacrine

3

What is the primary cardiovascular compensatory mechanism in acute hemorrhage?

ADecreased myocardial contractility

BIncreased respiratory rate

CDecreased heart rate

DIncreased heart rate

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