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abern

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A patient is experiencing changes in heart rate and pupillary response to light. What division of the nervous system is responsible for these changes?
 
  a. Central nervous system
  b. Somatic neurons
  c. Sensory neurons
  d. Autonomic nervous system

Question 2

You are treating an asthmatic who also happens to be taking propranolol (a  blocker) for a history of cardiac arrhythmias. What type of effect would you expect albuterol to have on this patient?
 
  a. Antagonistic effect
  b. Synergistic effect
  c. Little or no effect
  d. Additive effect


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brittiany.barnes

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C


abern

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Excellent

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:D TYSM

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