What Is the Mechanism Behind Nitric Oxide (INO_max)

question 49

Multiple Choice

What is the mechanism behind nitric oxide (INO_max) ?

• A) It dilates pulmonary arterial vascular beds and affects platelet aggregation.
• B) It inhibits the degranulation of mast cells.
• C) It inhibits the 5-lipoxygenase enzyme that catalyzes the formation of leukotrienes from arachidonic acid.
• D) It relaxes vascular smooth muscle by binding to the heme group of cystolic guanylate, activating guanylate cyclase, increasing cyclic GMP.

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