Autonomic Drugs 2 Flashcards
What does atropine do?
Competitive antagonist at all muscarinic receptors M1-M5
What affect does atropine have on the heart?
Increases heart rate
What does low does atropine cause?
Occupies pre-junctional muscarinic receptors, failure to turn off neuronal ACh release; PSNS affects
What does moderate dose of atropine cause?
Sympathetic affects; blocking of PSNS
What do high doses of atropine cause?
Hallucinations, blurred vision, cutaneous vasodilation, tachycardia, dry skin
What sympathetic receptors are found in the eye?
Alpha 1
What sympathetic receptors are found in peripheral vasculature?
Alpha 1
What sympathetic receptors decrease insulin release?
Alpha 1
What sympathetic receptors are found in genitals?
Alpha 1
What sympathetic receptors are found in the lungs?
Beta 2
What sympathetic receptors are found in cardiac muscle?
Beta 1
What sympathetic receptors are responsible for vasodilation in SM?
Beta 2
What sympathetic receptors are found increase insulin release?
Beta 2
What sympathetic receptors cause relaxation in GI and uterine smooth muscle?
Beta 2
What are alpha 2 receptors and their function?
Presynaptic in peripheral sympathetic nervous system; re-uptake norepinephrine as a negative feedback mechanism