Willy was driving his car too fast on his way to school, when the car leftthe road and hit a guard rail. Elizabeth saw the accident and called 911 onher cell phone. Willy’s injuries resulted in extensive blood loss and, whilewaiting for Life Flight, his heart rate became rapid and his blood pressurefell to a very low level. Pallor (pale complexion) developed progressively,and his breathing was heavy. Which areas of Willy’s brain were mostimportant in integrating these responses?

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Willy was driving his car too fast on his way to school, when the car left
the road and hit a guard rail. Elizabeth saw the accident and called 911 on
her cell phone. Willy’s injuries resulted in extensive blood loss and, while
waiting for Life Flight, his heart rate became rapid and his blood pressure
fell to a very low level. Pallor (pale complexion) developed progressively,
and his breathing was heavy. Which areas of Willy’s brain were most
important in integrating these responses?

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