What type of shock develops with overstimulation of the parasympathetic nervous system or understimulation of the sympathetic nervous system?

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Neurogenic shock is sometimes called vasogenic shock. Both terms refer to a widespread and massive vasodilation that result from an imbalance between parasympathetic and sympathetic stimulation of vascular smooth muscle .

What Type of Shock Develops with Overstimulation of the Parasympathetic