Shock

Shock may refer to:
Common uses
Healthcare
Acute stress disorder, also known as psychological or mental shock
Circulatory shock, a medical emergency
Cardiogenic shock, resulting from dysfunction of the heart
Distributive shock, resulting from an abnormal distribution of blood flow
Septic shock, a result of severe infection
Toxic shock syndrome, a specific type of severe infection
Anaphylactic shock, a result of severe allergic reaction
Neurogenic shock, due to a high spinal cord injury disrupting the sympathetic nervous system
Hypovolemic shock, resulting from an insufficient blood volume
Hemorrhagic shock, from a large volume lost to bleeding
Obstructive shock, resulting from mechanical obstruction of blood flow
Cold shock response of organisms to sudden cold, especially cold water
Electric shock
Defibrillation, electric shock to restore heart rhythm
Electroconvulsive therapy or shock treatment, psychiatric treatment
Hydrostatic shock, from ballistic impact
Insulin shock or diabetic hypoglycemia, from too much insulin
Insulin shock therapy, purposely induced insulin shock, obsolete therapy
Osmotic shock, caused by solute concentration around a cell
Psychological shock or acute stress reaction, to terrifying events
Shell shock, soldiers' reaction to battle trauma
Physical sciences
Shock (mechanics), a sudden acceleration or deceleration
Shock absorber
Shock mount
Shock wave
Oblique shock
Shock (fluid dynamics), an abrupt discontinuity in the flow field
Bow shock, in planetary science and astronomy
Electric shock
Shock chlorination of water to reduce bacteria and algae
Shocks and discontinuities (magnetohydrodynamics)
Thermal shock
Social sciences
Shock (economics), an unpredicted event that affects an economy
Demand shock
Supply shock
Culture shock, in social psychology
Shock value, in popular psychology
Collective noun
Shock, a historic commercial term for a group of 60, see English numerals#Special names
Stook, or shock of grain, stacked sheaves
Places
Shock, West Virginia, an unincorporated US community
People
People with the given name or nickname
Shock or Harry Del Rios (born 1973), American professional wrestler
Shock G or Gregory E. Jacobs (1963–2021), American musician and rapper
People with the surname
Everett Shock, American geochemist
Maurice Shock (born 1936), British educator
Molly Shock, American film editor
Ron Shock (1942–2012), American comedian and storyteller
Stefie Shock (born 1969), Canadian musician
Susy Shock (born 1968), Argentine actress, writer, and singer
Viki Shock (born 1975), Czech writer and artist
Arts, entertainment, and media
Categories and genres
Shock art
Shock jock, deliberately offensive broadcaster
Shock rock, a genre of rock music
Shock site, deliberately offensive website
Films
The Shock (film), a 1923 silent film
Shock (1934 film), starring Ralph Forbes
Shock (1946 film), starring Vincent Price
Shock (1977 film), an Italian film
Shock (2004 film), a Tamil film starring Prashanth Thyagarajan
Shock (2006 film), a Telugu film
Music
Groups and labels
Shock (troupe), an English music/mime/dance group
Shock Records, an Australian record label
Artists
Culture Shock (musician), British producer and DJ
Minotaur Shock, British electronica musician
ShockOne, Australian producer and DJ
Stefie Shock, Canadian singer-songwriter
Albums
Shock (The Motels album), 1985
Shock (Tesla album), 2019
Songs
"Shock" (Beast song), a 2010 song by South Korean boy band Beast
"Shock" (Fear Factory song), a 1998 song by Fear Factory
"Shock" (The Motels song), 1985
"Shock", a 1987 song by The Psychedelic Furs from Midnight to Midnight
"Shock!", a 2022 song by Sakanaction from Adapt
"Shock!", a 2010 song by the Japanese band Cute
"Shock (Unmei)", a 2009 song by Meisa Kuroki
Other arts, entertainment, and media
Elektra Shock, New Zealand drag performer
Shock: Social Science Fiction, role-playing game
Shock Theater, a 1950s and 1960s American television film series
Shock (novel), a 2001 novel by Robin Cook
Shock (comics), a Marvel Comics supervillain
Shock (journal), a medical journal
Shock (musical), a Japanese stage musical series
The Shock (TV program), an Arabic-language hidden-camera show
Shock Gibson, a fictional comic book superhero
Military
Shock and awe, display of force to destroy an opponent's will to fight
Shock tactics, a close quarter battle tactic
Shock troops, who apply shock tactics
Sports and teams
San Francisco Shock, a professional Overwatch League team
Shock Linwood, American college running back
Spokane Shock, an arena football team based in Spokane, Washington, US
Tulsa Shock, a WNBA professional women's basketball team
Detroit Shock, previous name of Tulsa Shock
See also
Schock (disambiguation)
Shock therapy (disambiguation)
Shocked (disambiguation)
Shocker (disambiguation)
Shocking (disambiguation)