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a.-decrease both ventricular preload and afterload
b.-increase coronary perfusion
c.-increase efficiency of oxygen extarction by muscle{skeletal,cradiac}
d.-produce a positive inotropic effects and negative chronotropic effect
e.-promote ventricular remodeling and compensatory enlargement




  #2

"A " is the choice

Decrease AT-II -----------> decrease in afterload

Decrease in aldosterone ---------------> Decrease in plasma volume -----------> decrease in Preload

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  #3

A?

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  #4

Oh leapord is already roaring out the answer!!!!

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  #5

Hi leapord , could u explain how AT2 causes decreased afterload?

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  #6

well it is nice to see some interest from both of you







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