Nicotine is a cholinergic receptor stimulant. Smoking can stimulate the cholinergic receptors of the ANS. How would this influence the cardiovascular system?

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Stimulate both sympathetic and parasympathetic responses in cardiovascular system

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Stimulate the sympathetic system only to increases heart rate and contraction

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Stimulate the sympathetic system to decrease heart rate and contraction

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Stimulate the parasympathetic system to decrease heart rate and contraction

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Stimulate the parasympathetic system only to increase peripheral vasodilation and decrease blood flow to heart

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