Autonomic and Cholinergic Rc Flashcards

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Q
• INVOLUNTARY
• SYMPATHETIC (SANS) 
AND 
PARASYMPATHETIC 
(PANS)
• HANDLES VISCERAL 
FUNCTIONS
• 2 NEURONS IN SERIES
• PRE- AND POST-
GANGLIONIC
• ALL PREGANGLIONIC release Ach
A

AUTONOMIC

NERVOUS SYSTEM

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All pregang fibers release ____ in the ANS

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Ach

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• FIGHT OR FLIGHT
• RUNS ON 
NOREPINEPHRINE
• INCREASES CO, BP, RR, 
BLOOD FLOW, BG
• DECREASES RBF, 
DIGESTIVE PROCESSES
• FIRES AT ONCE
• SHORT PRE-, LONG POST-
A

Sympathetic nervous system

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• NORMAL MAINTENANCE 
AND ANABOLIC 
METABOLISM
• INCREMENTAL 
ACTIVATION
• VAGAL STIMULATION
• LONG PRE-, SHORT POST-
A

Parasympathetic nervous system

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  • VOLUNTARY
  • CONTROLS MOVEMENT, RESPIRATION, POSTURE
  • ALWAYS EXCITATORY
  • NO GANGLIA
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SOMATIC NERVOUS SYSTEM

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• SYNTHESIZE AND RELEASE ACH
• ALL PREGANGLIONIC EFFERENT AND SOMATIC 
MOTOR FIBERS TO SKELETAL MUSCLE
• MOST PARASYMPATHETIC POSTGANGLIONIC 
FIBERS
A

CHOLINERGIC

FIBERS

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  • RELEASE NOREPINEPHRINE

* MOST SYMPATHETIC POSTGANGLIONIC FIBERS

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ADRENERGIC

FIBERS

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Q

A ____ is a molecule that induces a response by binding to receptor at site of relase
-Short duration, quick acting

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Neurotransmitter

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A ____ is a molecule released in bloodstream that travels to target to induce effect;
Long lasting, long time before it can take action

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neurohormone

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Q

______RECEPTORS
NICOTINIC (GANGLIONIC)
MUSCARINIC

A

CHOLINERGIC

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______ RECEPTORS
ALPHA
BETA
DOPAMINE

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ADRENERGIC

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Is a nicotinic receptor used to excite or inhibit?

A

Excite

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Q

______ muscarinic receptors: CNS EXCITATION,

GASTRIC SECRETION

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M1 – NEURAL;

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______ muscarinic receptors:CARDIAC AND NEURAL

INHIBITION

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M2 – ATRIAL;

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Q

______ muscarinic receptors:
GASTRIC ACID, SALIVARY
SECRETION, GI CONTRACTION,
OCULAR ACCOMMODATION, VASODILATION

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M3 – GLANDULAR/SMOOTH MUSCLE;

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Para or symp NS?

  • Mydriasis
  • Reduced saliva flow
  • Increased SV and HR
  • Vasoconstriction
  • Reduced peristalsis and secretion
  • Glycogen to glucose
  • Inhibition of bladder contraction
  • Epinephrine release
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Sympathetic NS

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Para or symp NS?

  • Miosis
  • Stimulated salivary flow
  • Decreased HR
  • Bronchoconstriction
  • Stimulates peristalsis and secretion
  • Stimulates bile release
  • Bladder constriction
A

Parasmyp

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\_\_\_\_\_\_ drugs
• PARASYMPATHOMIMETIC 
• DIRECT ACTING
• BINDS DIRECTLY TO NACH(OS) AND MACH(OS)
• INDIRECT ACTING
• INHIBITS ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE
• AMPLIFIERS OF ENDOGENOUS ACH
A

Cholinergic drugs

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Q

DIRECT ACTING

  • GLAUCOMA TX
  • CAUSES MIOSIS, LOWERS IOP
  • DENTAL USE – RADIATION-INDUCED XEROSTOMIA
A

CHOLINERGICS• PILOCARPINE (SALAGEN®)

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Q

DIRECT ACTING
CHOLINERGICS

  • POST-OPERATIVE URINARY RETENTION
  • MOST RESISTANT TO CHOLINESTERASE
A

• BETHANECHOL (URECHOLINE®)

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Q

DIRECT ACTING
CHOLINERGICS

  • SELECTIVE FOR M3
  • MORE SELECTIVE FOR EXOCRINE GLANDS
  • RADIATION-INDUCED XEROSTOMIA; SJOGREN’S SYN
A

• CEVIMILINE (EVOXAC®)

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Q
  • USED FOR TREATMENT OF
  • MYASTHENIA GRAVIS
  • GLAUCOMA
  • GI MOTILITY
  • REVERSAL OF NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKADE
  • ANTICHOLINERGIC TOXICITY
  • ALZHEIMERS
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INDIRECT ACTING

CHOLINERGICS

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Q

•Used for Diagnosis of myasthenia gravis Doesn’t enter CNS (quaternary
amine)
Not routinely used for treatment, short t ½ (5 min)

A

Edrophonium (Tensilon®

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Q
What 3 drugs?
•Mild-to-moderate Alzheimer’s 
disease
More selective AChE for 
management of cognitive 
dysfunction.
A

Galantamine,
rivastigmine,
donepezil

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``` Irreversible AChE Long lasting Insecticides Parathion, malathion Nerve agents Sarin, soman tabun, VX Novichok Agents ```
ORGANOPHOSPHATES
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Once a bond between an organophosphate and Serine site on acetylcholinesterase is ______, it is permanently out of commission/destroyed
Aged
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What are the muscarinic symptoms of cholinergic toxicity? | Sludge Dumbbels
``` Salivation Lacrimation Urination Diarrhea GI discomfort Emesis ``` ``` Diarrhea Urination Miosis/muscles weak Bronchorrhea Bradycardia Emesis Lacrimation Salivation/sweating ```
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What are the nicotinic symptoms of cholinergic toxicity? | MTWTF
``` Muscle cramps Tachycardia Weakness Twitching Fasciculations ```
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(Drug treating cholinergic toxicity) | • REGENERATES ACHE; must be given before aging
PRALIDOXIME (2-PAM)
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(Drug treating cholinergic toxicity) – REQUIRES HUGE AMOUNTS • MUSCARINIC ANTAGONISM ONLY, WON’T CORRECT NICOTINIC SX (PARALYSIS)
ATROPINE
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``` •BINDS MUSCARINIC RECEPTORS, BLOCKS ACH •TERTIARY AMINES HAVE CENTRAL EFFECTS • ATROPINE, SCOPOLAMINE (SCOPACE®), BENZTROPINE (COGENTIN®), DICYCLOMINE (BENTYL®) •QUATERNARY AMINES – PERIPHERAL EFFECTS • GLYCOPYRROLATE (ROBINUL®), TIOTROPIUM (SPIRIVA®) 37 ```
ANTICHOLINERGICS
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``` (anticholinergics) _____ AMINES HAVE CENTRAL EFFECTS • ATROPINE, SCOPOLAMINE (SCOPACE®), BENZTROPINE (COGENTIN®), DICYCLOMINE (BENTYL®) ```
TERTIARY Amines
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``` (anticholinergics) • ____ amines– PERIPHERAL EFFECTS • GLYCOPYRROLATE (ROBINUL®), TIOTROPIUM (SPIRIVA®) ```
QUATERNARY AMINES
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* PROTOTYPICAL ANTICHOLINERGIC * MUSCARINIC SELECTIVITY * NO EFFECT S/P HEART TRANSPLANT * INDICATIONS * BRADYCARDIA * OP TOXICITY – HUGE AMOUNTS NEEDED * DON’T USE < 0.5MG IN ADULTS * PARADOXICAL BRADYCARDIA
ATROPINE
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Where does atropine work as far as muscarinic receptor?
Blocks M2
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``` •FOUND IN HYOSCYAMUS NIGER (HENBANE) •TERTIARY AMINE •PRIMARY USE • MOTION SICKNESS • VOODOO ZOMBIFICATION ```
SCOPOLAMINE
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``` • QUATERNARY AMINE, FEWER CENTRAL EFFECTS • USED TO DRY SECRETIONS • SURGERY • KETAMINE TREATMENT • ADJUNCT FOR REVERSAL OF NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKERS - Doesn't mess with HR ```
GLYCOPYRROLATE
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______ uses • OPHTHALMOLOGY • MYDRIASIS, CYCLOPLEGIA, Decreases INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE (IOP) • GI/GU • ANTISPASMODIC, ANTIDIARRHEAL, URINARY INCONTINENCE • CARDIOVASCULAR • VAGOLYTIC (INCREASES HEART RATE) • SECRETIONS • DECREASES ALL; SURGERY AND DENTAL USES • ANTIDOTE • REVERSAL OF CHOLINERGIC TOXICITY (ORGANOPHOSPHATE POISONING) • PULMONARY • COPD / ASTHMA TREATMENT (BRONCHODILATION)
ANTICHOLINERGIC | USES
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_____ effectes CNS: Drowsiness, amnesia, agitation, hallucinations, coma scopolamine > atropine Eye: Mydriasis, cycloplegia, reduced lacrimal secretion CV: Tachycardia (vagal inhibition) Respiratory: Bronchodilation, reduced airway secretions GI: Decreased motility, xerostomia
ANTICHOLINERGIC EFFECTS
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How many mg of nicotine is fatal?
40 mg (1 drop of pure liquid)
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(NICOTINIC DRUGS_ ``` • PARTIAL AGONIST/ANTAGONIST • LONG T½ AND HIGH AFFINITY FOR NACH(OS) • INHIBITS: • NICOTINE BINDING • WITHDRAWAL SYMPTOMS • DOPAMINE RELEASE ```
•VARENICLINE (CHANTIX®)
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``` The following drugs are used as _______ • DEPOLARIZING SUCCINYLCHOLINE • NONDEPOLARIZING ROCURONIUM ```
Neuromuscular blockers
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``` • OPENS SODIUM CHANNELS • ONSET ~ 60 SECONDS • DURATION ~ 5 MINUTES • 1.5 MG/KG IV (ACTUAL BODY WEIGHT) • MORE IF HYPOTENSIVE • CAUTION: HYPERKALEMIA! • DENERVATION SUPERSENSITIVITY - 2 Ach molecules fused together and blocks Na channels ```
SUCCINYLCHOLINE
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* NONDEPOLARIZING * ONSET ~60 SECONDS * DURATION ~ 45 MINUTES * 0.6 – 1.2 MG/KG * NO SIGNIFICANT ADR * REVERSAL AGENT
ROCURONIUM