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HCHenry

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What is the role of diphenhydramine in anaphylaxis?
 
  A) Relaxes the smooth muscle in the lungs
  B) Causes constriction of peripheral blood vessels
  C) Reduces wheezes in the upper airways
  D) Prevents histamine from binding to histamine receptors

Question 2

Medications that stimulate the sympathetic nervous system are known as:
 
  A) anticholinergics.
  B) sympathomimetics.
  C) sympatholytics.
  D) cholinergics.


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mrphibs

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B


HCHenry

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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