Which Term Refers to Drugs That Cause Vasodilation and Reduce

Question

Which term refers to drugs that cause vasodilation and reduce vascular resistance?
A) Diuretics
B) Vasodepressors
C) Inotropics
D) Sympathomimetics

Accepted Answer

Vasodepressors are drugs that cause vasodilation and reduce vascular resistance. Diuretics increase the production of urine, inotropics affect the force of heart contractions, and sympathomimetics mimic the effects of the sympathetic nervous system.