Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE)inhibitors Such as Captopril (Capoten)and Enalapril (Vasotec)decrease Peripheral

question 12

Multiple Choice

Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors such as captopril (Capoten) and enalapril (Vasotec) decrease peripheral vascular resistance and decrease blood pressure by the mechanism of

• A) direct arterial vasodilation.
• B) blocking the conversion of angiotensin I to angiotensin II.
• C) increased fluid excretion at the loop of Henle in the renal tubules.
• D) peripheral vasoconstriction and central vasodilation.

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