Select the Mechanism of Action of the Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors

question 34

Multiple Choice

Select the mechanism of action of the angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) .

• A) ACEIs inhibit the formation of angiotensin II and decrease the release of aldosterone and antidiuretic hormone.
• B) ACEIs lower blood pressure by causing a balanced vasodilation of both arteries and veins.
• C) ACEIs inhibit inactivation of bradykinin, which produces vasodilation.
• D) All of these are correct.

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