The switch from aerobic to anaerobic respiration characterizes all types of shock. This results in less efficient energy production and an increase in lactic acid. Which of the following contributes to this switch to anaerobic metabolism? Question 1 options: a)  Hypoperfusion b)  Hypokalemia c)  Hyperglycemia d)

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The switch from aerobic to anaerobic respiration characterizes all types of shock. This results in less efficient energy production and an increase in lactic acid. Which of the following contributes to this switch to anaerobic metabolism?

Question 1 options:

a) 

Hypoperfusion


b) 

Hypokalemia


c) 

Hyperglycemia


d) 

Hypertension

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