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Exam questionKROK 1Medicine · 2008

If a man has an attack of bronchi-ospasm it is necessary to reduce the effect of vagus on smooth muscles of bronchi. What membrane cytoreceptors should be blocked for this purpose?

Answer options

  1. α-adrenoreceptors
  2. N-cholinoreceptors
  3. β-adrenoreceptors
  4. M.cholinoreceptors
  5. a- and β-adrenoreceptors
Correct answer

M.cholinoreceptors

Explanation

M-choline receptors increase the muscle tonus of internal organs. Therefore, blocking this receptor will relieve the bronchospasm.

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