Question
Pharmacology Question on Pharmacology of cardiovascular system
A condition in which there is severe loss of extra-cellular fluid due to hemorrhage, diarrhea, severe vomiting or sweating followed by shrinkage of blood volume, reduction of venous inflow to the heart, reduction of cardiac output and fall of blood pressure is known as:
A
Hypovolemic shock
B
Anaphylactic shock
C
Septic shock
D
Cardiogenic shock
Answer
Hypovolemic shock
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (A): Hypovolemic shock