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Frank- has high blood pressure. Blood pressure is affected byheart rate (higher heart rate increases pressure), vasomotor tone(more vasoconstriction increases pressure), and blood volume (wewill not consider this factor in this question)

Of the pharmaceutical (medication/drug) types listed below,which is/are most likely to help Frank reduce his blood pressure?For each, EXPLAIN HOW the drug would either help or harm Frank.

  • A drug that blocks beta-1 receptors
  • A drug that activates beta-2 receptors
  • A drug that activates alpha-1 receptors
  • A drug that blocks alpha-1 receptors
  • A drug that blocks muscarinic receptors
  • A drug that activates muscarinic receptors

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Beta1 selective blockers are a subclass of beta blockers that are commonly used to treat high blood pressure Drugs in this class include atenolol Tenormin metoprolol Lopressor nebivolol    See Answer
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