Multiple Choice
What is the major effect of a calcium channel blocker such as verapamil on cardiac contractions?
A) Increases the rate of cardiac contractions
B) Decreases the strength of cardiac contractions
C) Stabilizes the rhythm of cardiac contractions
D) Stabilizes the vasodilation during cardiac contractions
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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