A medication that mimics the actions of the sympathetic nervous system such as epinephrine, is known as a/an:
a. Parasympathomimetic
b. Parasympatholytic
c. Sympathomimetic
d. Sympatholytic
c
Rationale: a. Mimics the parasympathetic nervous system response.
b. Opposes the actions of the parasympathetic nervous system.
c. Correct.
d. Opposes the actions of the sympathetic nervous system.
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