Because They Cause Vasoconstriction, Alpha₁-Adrenergic Agonists Are Especially Useful For

question 2

Multiple Choice

Because they cause vasoconstriction, alpha₁-adrenergic agonists are especially useful for:

• A) causing hemostasis in skin and mucous membranes.
• B) producing mydriasis to facilitate ophthalmic examinations.
• C) slowing the heart rate in tachycardic patients.
• D) treating hypotension.

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