Parasympatholytics · Pharmacology

Which respiratory effect is produced by parasympatholytic drugs?

  1. Bronchospasm
  2. Increased mucus secretion
  3. Bronchodilation
  4. Pulmonary edema
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Correct answer: Bronchodilation

Parasympathetic stimulation normally causes bronchoconstriction and mucus secretion. Parasympatholytics block these effects, leading to bronchodilation.

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