Which gastrointestinal effect occurs with parasympatholytic drugs?
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Correct answer: Decreased intestinal motility
Parasympathetic stimulation increases gastrointestinal motility and secretion. Blocking muscarinic receptors reduces motility, often leading to constipation.
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