Question 192 · LEK · Introduction
Indicate body organs that are ranked from the shortest to longest time of tolerance to hypoxia:
- A. cerebral cortex, brain stem, bones, skin, muscles.
- B. cardiac muscle, brain stem, kidneys, liver.
- C. cerebral cortex, brain stem, cardiac muscle, kidneys, liver.
- D. skin, muscles, bones, kidneys, liver.
- E. bones, skin, cardiac muscle, brain stem.
Hint
Cortical neurons are the most sensitive to lack of oxygen; parenchymal organs tolerate it longer.
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