In response to hemorrhage, there is
A) peripheral vasoconstriction.
B) increased sympathetic stimulation of the heart.
C) mobilization of the venous reserve.
D) all of the above
E) none of the above

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All of the above responses occur in response to hemorrhage.

A) Peripheral vasoconstriction occurs to redirect blood flow to vital organs.
B) Increased sympathetic stimulation of the heart increases cardiac output to maintain blood pressure.
C) Mobilization of the venous reserve occurs to increase blood volume by shifting blood from the venous reservoirs to the central circulation.

In Response to Hemorrhage, There Is