How Does Propranolol (Inderal)control Hypertension

question 21

Multiple Choice

How does propranolol (Inderal) control hypertension?

• A) Blocks alpha receptors throughout the body.
• B) Increases the diuretic response in the renal tubules.
• C) Reduces the sympathetic stimulation in cardiac muscle.
• D) Inhibits the conversion of angiotensin I to angiotensin II.

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