The mechanism of action utilized by anticholinergics is ________.

a.  relaxing the smooth muscles of the bronchial tree
b.  increasing vital capacity and decreasing airway resistance
c.  decreasing the chemical that promotes bronchospasm
d.  blocking the action of histamines


c.  decreasing the chemical that promotes bronchospasm

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Fill in the blank with the right word.

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Which of the following medications prevents blood clot formation?

A) hematinic B) anticoagulant C) antihemorrhagic D) fibrinolytic

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According to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), what is the recommended daily allowance for calcium consumption?

1. 1.7 mg 2. 60 mg 3. 400 mg 4. 1000 mg

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Influenza usually causes all of the following symptoms except

A. fever. B. severe fatigue. C. respiratory problems. D. gastrointestinal distress.

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