ACETYLCHOLINE Flashcards
1
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Ach synthesized by
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choline and acetyl CoA
2
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Ach catalyzed by
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ChAT
3
Q
Ach loaded into vesicles by
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VACHT
4
Q
vesamicol
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blocks VACHT
5
Q
botulism
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prevents fusion of synaptic vesicles with terminal membrane
6
Q
Ach broken down by
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AchE
7
Q
Ach broken down to
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choline and acetic acid
8
Q
forms of AchE
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soluble, G4 tethered, A12
9
Q
AchE reversible inhibitors treat
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dementia, glaucoma
10
Q
irreversible AchE inhibitors
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organophosphorus compounds
11
Q
LDTg and PPTg roles
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drug reward and reinforcement and REM
12
Q
nicotinic receptors
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inotropic,
13
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muscarinic receptors
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metabotropic, used to treat psych disorders, cause dry mouth