Which of the following statements about nitroglycerin is NOT true?

A) Nitroglycerin achieves its therapeutic effects by blocking the entry of calcium into the cells of smooth muscle.
B) Nitroglycerin is poorly lipid soluble, which prevents it from passing through cell membranes, thereby prolonging its effects.
C) Nitroglycerin primarily dilates veins and coronary vessels.
D) Nitroglycerin commonly causes headache and orthostatic hypotension.

B

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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