A student asks the professor to explain the basics of vasogenic shock. What statement by the professor is best?

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Vasogenic shock refers to a widespread and massive vasodilation resulting from an imbalance between parasympathetic and sympathetic stimulation of vascular smooth muscle. Widespread hypersensitivity is characteristic of anaphylactic shock. Bacteremia and systemic inflammation are seen in septic shock. The inability to pump adequate blood to tissues and end organs describes cardiogenic shock.

A Student Asks the Professor to Explain the Basics of Vasogenic