Question

Neurogenic shock occurs when: Select one: a. there is too much blood to fill a smaller vascular container. b. failure of the nervous system causes widespread vasodilation. c. the spinal cord is severed and causes massive hemorrhaging. d. massive vasoconstriction occurs distal to a spinal cord injur

Answer 1

Answer:c. the spinal cord is severed and causes massive hemorrhaging.

Explanation:Neurogenic shock is a type of shock caused by disruption of the autonomic pathways in the spinal cord which usually results in low blood pressure, which can occur following a trauma to the spinal cord. It is caused by abnormal or irregular circulation of blood in the body.