Beta-blockers are drugs used to treat high blood pressure. They block the effects of the sympathetic nervous system on the heart. This reduces the work of the heart so that it requires less blood and oxygen.As a result, the heart doesn't have to work as hard, which in turn lowers blood pressure.. A. Beta-blockers are drugs used to treat high blood pressure. They block the effects of the sympathetic nervous system on the heart. This reduces the work of the heart so that it requires less blood and oxygen. As a result, the heart doesn't have to work as hard, which in turn lowers blood pressure.
slogan - a favorite saying of a sect or political group. catchword, motto, shibboleth. locution, saying, expression - a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations; pardon the expression. catch phrase, catchphrase - a phrase that has become a catchword.
For other uses, see Motto (disambiguation) . A motto (derived from the Latin muttum, 'mutter', by way of Italian motto, 'word', 'sentence') is a maxim, a phrase meant to formally summarize the general motivation or intention of an individual, family, social group or organization.xamples of unusual choices in motto language include: 1  County of Somerset, Sumorsaete ealle (All men of Somerset), Anglo-Saxon; 2  South Cambridgeshire in the English Fens, Niet Zonder Arbyt (Not Without Labour), Dutch 3  : South Africa, Çke e: Çxarra Çke (Unity in diversity}, ÇXam.