Stimulation of the alpha-adrenergic receptors results in:

a.) increased heart rate
b.) dilation of the blood vessels
c.) increased cardiac contractility
d.) constriction of the blood vessels


Answer: d.) constriction of the blood vessels

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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