What type of drug reduces hypertension by interfering with the production of angiotensin II?
A) Diuretics
B) Vasodilators
C) Beta-blockers
D) Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors

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ACE inhibitors act by interfering with the production of angiotensin II,which is a potent vasoconstrictor.Diuretics lower blood pressure by increasing fluid output.Vasodilators act on the vascular smooth muscle.By causing arterial dilation,blood pressure is lowered.Beta-blockers interfere with beta stimulation and depress renin output.

What Type of Drug Reduces Hypertension by Interfering with the Production