What Is the Major Effect of a Calcium Channel Blocker

question 10

Multiple Choice

What is the major effect of a calcium channel blocker such as verapamil on cardiac contractions?

• A)Increases the rate of cardiac contractions
• B)Decreases the strength of cardiac contractions
• C)Stabilizes the rhythm of cardiac contractions
• D)Stabilizes the vasodilation during cardiac contractions

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