How does hydralazine (Apresoline) help improve heart failure?
a. By directly stimulating the right heart muscle to increase the strength of heart muscle contraction
b. By directly stimulating the left heart muscle to increase the strength of heart muscle contraction
c. By directly relaxing blood vessel muscles and decreasing afterload
d. By directly constricting blood vessel muscles and increasing afterload
ANS: C
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