Drugs that act as mediators of sympathetic transmission (cause a sympathetic response) are called

a. sympathomimetics.
b. parasympathetics.
c. cholinergics.
d. anticholinergics.


a. Drugs that act as mediators of sympathetic transmission (cause a sympathetic response) are called sympathomimetics or adrenergic agonists.

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