Question

A doctor determines that a patient is suffering inflammation in the colon, so the doctor would like to prescribe a treatment that will inhibit smooth muscle contraction and reduce inflammation. Which type of drug will the doctor MOST LIKELY prescribe?

a. an aminosalicylic acid
b. an antacid
c. an anticholinergic drug
d. an antiemetic drug

Answer 1

c. an anticholinergic drug

Step-by-step explanation:

Anticholinergic drugs block the action of a neurotransmitter called acetylcholine. This inhibits nerve impulses responsible for involuntary muscle movements and various bodily functions. These drugs can treat a variety of conditions, from overactive bladder to chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder

Answer 2

A. An aminosalicylic acid

Step-by-step explanation:

I calculated it logically