Drugs that competitively block the action of acetylcholine at parasympathetic postganglionic effector cell receptors are called

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Anticholinergic bronchodilators are specifically parasympatholytic,that is,antimuscarinic,agents,blocking the effect of acetylcholine at the cholinergic (muscarinic)receptors on bronchial smooth muscle.Adrenergic agents initiate a sympathomimetic action.Cholinergic agents would initiate an action at the effector cell receptor.

Drugs That Competitively Block the Action of Acetylcholine at Parasympathetic