Clonidine works to reduce blood pressure by which of the following actions?

A. decreasing sympathetic nerve activity
B. stimulating inhibitory alpha-2 receptors
C. dilating blood vessels
D. decreasing the release of renin in the kidneys


Ans:
A. decreasing sympathetic nerve activity
B. stimulating inhibitory alpha-2 receptors

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