ANS Flashcards

1
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Tardive Dyskinesia Treatment

A

Valbenazine: vesicular monamine transporter inhibitor —> prevent breakdown of NE?

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2
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Tyrosine hydroxylase inhibitor

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Metyrosine

Results in decrease in circulating catecholamines d/t prevention of catalytic rxn of tyrosine to dopa by tyrosine hydroxylase

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3
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Locations on B1 receptors

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All in heart except for renin secretion in kidney

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4
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how to treat GI when under stress and going into surgery

A

Treat as full stomach because catecholamines slow GI down

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5
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Which ANS controls blood vessels

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SNS—> alpha constrict, beta dilate

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6
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Sympathetic effect on eye

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Cause mydriasis (alpha)

I.e. atropine and scopolamine block PNS and cause mydriasis. Also cause loss of accommodation by paralyzing the ciliary muscle (cycloplegia)

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