A patient presents in the ER with excessive mucus secretions within her airway and tremendous bronchoconstriction in response to a mild allergen. The physician diagnoses her with asthma and asks you, the lowly medical student, what kind of medication he should prescribe. You confidently reply "a drug which acts like the __________ nervous system to promote ___________."
sympathetic; vasoconstriction
parasympathetic; bronchodilation
autonomic; bronchodilation
parasympathetic; vasodilation
sympathetic; bronchodilation