After being stung by a wasp he was trying to kill, Michael expereinces anaphylactic shock. His mast cells release massive amounts of histamine. What would be the impact on his blood vessels, stroke volume, heart rate and mean arterial pressure? Explain reasoning for each

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After being stung by a wasp he was trying to kill, Michael expereinces anaphylactic shock. His mast cells release massive amounts of histamine. What would be the impact on his blood vessels, stroke volume, heart rate and mean arterial pressure? Explain reasoning for each. 

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