The Action of Antihypertensive Drugs Is to ____

question 43

Multiple Choice

The action of antihypertensive drugs is to ____.

• A) reduce blood pressure
• B) kill or inhibit the growth of fungi
• C) reduce inflammation
• D) reduce fever
• E) block parasympathetic nerve impulses

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Definitions:

Rhythm

A repeated pattern of movement or sound, typically found in music, speech, or various forms of art.

Matched-Guise Technique

A research method used in sociolinguistics and social psychology to assess attitudes towards different languages, dialects, or accents by having participants react to the same speaker presenting in different guises.

Thurstone Scale

An 11-point scale with 22 items, 2 for each point. Each item has a value ranging from very unfavourable to very favourable. Respondents check the items with which they agree. Their attitude is the average scale value of these items.

Breath-Testing Device

A tool used to measure the concentration of alcohol in an individual's breath, commonly used in law enforcement to determine impairment.