Select the Mechanism of Action of the Calcium Channel Blockers

question 11

Multiple Choice

Select the mechanism of action of the calcium channel blockers in the treatment of angina and CAD.

• A) Prevention of influx of calcium ions into vascular smooth muscle
• B) Reversal of the effects of sympathetic activation
• C) Relaxation of vascular smooth muscle
• D) All of these are correct.

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