Direct-Acting Alpha₂ Agonists Used to Treat Hypertension Cause Which of the Following

question 33

Multiple Choice

Direct-acting alpha₂ agonists used to treat hypertension cause which of the following to occur?

• A)Norepinephrine release
• B)Increased sympathetic activity
• C)Blocking of the release of norepinephrine
• D)Blocking of the release of acetylcholine

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