Nitroglycerin relaxes vascular smooth muscle, dilates the coronary arteries, and relieves cardiac chest pain. These properties of nitroglycerin are called:
A. side effects.
B. idiosyncratic effects.
C. contraindications.
D. therapeutic effects.
Ans: D. therapeutic effects.
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