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doc2003
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04/19/05 - 01:50 PM

25 yo female is scheduled to undergo surgical repair of an aortic malformation. A ganglionic blocking agent is administered before the procedure to decrease her blood pressure. the hypotension is achieved by binding of the drug at which of the following receptors?

1-alpha 1 adrenergic
2-alpha 2 adrenergic
3-muscarinic
4-nicotinic
5-beta 1 adrenergic
6-beta 2 adrenergic

mjl1717
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04/19/05 - 04:33 PM

Nicotinic

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04/19/05 - 09:33 PM

Beta 2 Dilates blood vessels

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04/20/05 - 01:48 AM

nicotinic too

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12/03/05 - 07:31 PM

What is the correct ans?

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12/03/05 - 10:38 PM

Nicotinic

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