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Vagal stimulation causes bradycardia, which can be blocked by

A
atenolol
B
atropine
C
doxazosin
D
phenylephrine
High-Yield Explanation
Bradycardia due to vagal stimulation is elicited by activation of muscarinic receptor in the heart. Atropine, which is an antagonist at M receptors, blocks bradycardia elicited by stimulation of the vagus, including reflex bradycardia due to increases in mean BP caused by vasoconstrictors.

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