What Is the General Term for Drugs That Block the Effects

question 101

Multiple Choice

What is the general term for drugs that block the effects of the parasymphathetic nervous system on the bronchial smooth muscle?

• A) anticholinergic
• B) beta adrenergic
• C) parasympathomimetic
• D) sympathomimetic

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Definitions:

Reaction

A reaction is a process in which one or more substances, the reactants, are converted to one or more different substances, the products.

Complex Metal Hydrides

A class of compounds formed by the combination of a metal with hydrogen, typically used as hydrogen storage materials.

Ketones

Organic compounds characterized by the presence of a carbonyl group bonded to two carbon atoms.

Alcohols

Organic compounds containing a hydroxyl (-OH) group attached to a saturated carbon atom, and are widely used in industry and chemistry.