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All of the following statements about epinephrine are true except:
 
  A) It elevates the systolic blood pressure.
  B) It decreases the heart rate and cardiac output.
  C) It dilates the bronchial tubes.
  D) It dilates the pupils.

Question 2

The process by which food is changed in the mouth, stomach, and intestines by chemical, mechanical, and physical action so that it can be absorbed by the body is ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation: A) Epinephrine elevates systolic blood pressure.
B) Correct. This statement is false.
C) Epinephrine dilates the bronchial tubes and relaxes air passageways.
D) Epinephrine dilates pupils.

Answer to Question 2

digestion



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