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Which type of receptors does phenoxybenzamine non-selectively block?
Which type of receptors does phenoxybenzamine non-selectively block?
- Only α-2 receptors
- Both α-1 and α-2 receptors (correct)
- β1 receptors
- Only α-1 receptors
What is the primary action of phenoxybenzamine?
What is the primary action of phenoxybenzamine?
- Decreases peripheral vascular resistance (correct)
- Increases sympathetic outflow
- Decreases sympathetic outflow
- Increases peripheral vascular resistance
What is the effect of phenoxybenzamine on blood pressure?
What is the effect of phenoxybenzamine on blood pressure?
- No effect on blood pressure
- Causes fluctuations in blood pressure
- Increases blood pressure
- Decreases blood pressure (correct)
What is the duration of action of phenoxybenzamine?
What is the duration of action of phenoxybenzamine?
For which condition can phenoxybenzamine be used for treatment?
For which condition can phenoxybenzamine be used for treatment?
What is the primary mechanism of action of phenoxybenzamine?
What is the primary mechanism of action of phenoxybenzamine?
What is the main effect of phenoxybenzamine on peripheral vascular resistance?
What is the main effect of phenoxybenzamine on peripheral vascular resistance?
How does phenoxybenzamine affect blood pressure in the context of pheochromocytoma?
How does phenoxybenzamine affect blood pressure in the context of pheochromocytoma?
What is the consequence of phenoxybenzamine's blockage of α2 receptors?
What is the consequence of phenoxybenzamine's blockage of α2 receptors?
What is the unique aspect of phenoxybenzamine's binding to adrenergic receptors?
What is the unique aspect of phenoxybenzamine's binding to adrenergic receptors?
What is the primary mechanism of action of phenoxybenzamine?
What is the primary mechanism of action of phenoxybenzamine?
What is the primary effect of phenoxybenzamine on blood pressure?
What is the primary effect of phenoxybenzamine on blood pressure?
In the context of pheochromocytoma, how does phenoxybenzamine affect blood pressure?
In the context of pheochromocytoma, how does phenoxybenzamine affect blood pressure?
What is the unique aspect of phenoxybenzamine's binding to adrenergic receptors?
What is the unique aspect of phenoxybenzamine's binding to adrenergic receptors?
For which condition can phenoxybenzamine be used for treatment?
For which condition can phenoxybenzamine be used for treatment?