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question 13 what pharmacological agents are prescribed to reduce choles…

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question 13
what pharmacological agents are prescribed to reduce cholesterol levels in the blood?
a nitrates
b statins
c beta blockers
d anticoagulants

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

Statins work by inhibiting an enzyme involved in cholesterol production in the liver, thus reducing blood - cholesterol levels. Nitrates are mainly used for treating angina, beta - blockers for heart rate and blood pressure regulation, and anticoagulants for preventing blood clots.

Answer:

B. statins