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jCorn1234

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Describe the metabolic consequences of injury and stress.

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Some drug effects are _______________ of cellular receptors and are called nonspecific cellular responses.
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Answer to Question 1

The metabolic consequences of injury and stress result from numerous factors including hormone release, acute-phase protein synthesis, sustained inflammatory response, hypermetabolism, increased reliance on gluconeogenesis, and shifts in fluid balance and decreased urine output.

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