When a person is in shock, which of the following is occurring in the body?
A) The cells are getting glucose and other nutrients but not oxygen.
B) Oxygen delivery to the cells is adequate but CO2 is not being removed.
C) The cells are not getting enough oxygen and waste products are accumulating.
D) The cells are getting adequate oxygen but glucose is being eliminated.
Answer: C
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