4.3 Intro To ANS Pharmacology Flashcards

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what are the two categories of anti-nicotinic meditations?

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Ganglia blockers

neuromuscular junction blockers

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What mneumonic is used to remember the adverse effects of cholinergic stimulant?

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MUBBLEDSS

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What is the goal of anti-cholinergic medications/cholinergic antagonists?

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To block receptors from acetylcholine effects

to diminish tissue response to acetylcholine stimulation

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Which drug is used to treat myasthenia gravis?

which drug is used to diagnose myasthenia gravis?

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Treat with neostigmine

diagnosed with edrophonium

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What is an example of an irreversible indirect cholinergic stimulant?

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Organophosphates

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Which beta-2 selective agonist is more advantageous for use over a non-selective beta agonist? why?

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Use beta-2 selective agonist albuterol over nonselective beta agonist isoproteronol because albuterol has no cardiac effects

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Which drug is used to treat erectile dysfunction?

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The alpha-2 selective adrenergic antagonist Yohimbine

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What are the adverse effects of alpha-2 selective adrenergic agonists?

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D-3!

Dizziness, drowsiness, dry mouth

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