Exam questionKROK 1Dentistry ยท 2023
A 37-year-old patient was diagnosed with essential hypertension and prescribed lisinopril. What is the mechanism of action of this drug?
Answer options
- Blocks angiotensin receptors in blood vessels
- Stimulates imidazoline receptors
- Blocks calcium channels
- Blocks potassium channels
- Binds angiotensin-converting enzyme and blocks the conversion of angiotensin I into angiotensin II
Correct answer
Binds angiotensin-converting enzyme and blocks the conversion of angiotensin I into angiotensin II
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