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A 24-year-old man is brought to the emergency department by friends after using cocaine at a party. He is agitated, diaphoretic, and his pupils are dilated. Heart rate is 132/min and blood pressure is 178/104 mmHg. Which mechanism best explains his dilated pupils?

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