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Autonomic Nervous system drugs Flashcards

1
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it is the receiver of the impulse through spinal cord to affector organ cells

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EFFERENT

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What is the UK term for Epinephrine?

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ADRENALIN

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3
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What type of neurotransmitter preganglionic has?

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ACETYLCHOLINE (ACh)

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4
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it is the chemicals produce by our CNS and ANS to communicate with each other?

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NEUROTRANSMITTER

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5
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what kind of therapeutic class is Epinephrine?

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VASOPRESSOR

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It can mimics the parasympathetic neurotransmitter acetylcholine

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Cholinergic Agonist

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This drug is a cholinergic agonist that can increase muscle tone in the bladder and gastrointestinal track

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BETANECHOL

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what is the meaning of the abbreviation BPH?

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Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

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9
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it is a type of blockers that is useful for treating mild to moderate hypertension, angina and myocardial infraction

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Beta blockers

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10
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what is the definition of “Cholinergic Crisis”?

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it is caused by overdose of cholinergic agonist.

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in anti-muscarinic agents, what is the therapeutic class of Atropine?

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Anti arrhythmic

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what is the meaning of the abbreviation ECT?

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Electro Convulsive Therapy

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it is how the drug acts through receptors by binding to the receptor to imitate or prevent response

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Receptor Theory

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13
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drugs that produce response?

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AGONIST

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14
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it is when the autonomic drugs are given the goal NOT TO TREAT AN AUTONOMIC DISORDER but it is to correct disorder of target organs through autonomic nerves?

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Pharmacologic effect

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in Adregenic agonist, what is the three (3) category based on mechanism of action?

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  1. Direct acting sympathomimetics
  2. Indirect acting sympathomimetics
  3. Mixed acting sympathomimetics
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it has a catechol ring and amines which it given as emergency medication

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CATECHOLAMINES

17
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What do you mean by NON-CATECHOLAMINES?

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has no catechol rings

18
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what are the five (5) steps of synaptic transmission?

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  1. Synthesis of Neurotransmitter
  2. Storage of Neurotransmitter
  3. Release of Neurotransmitter
  4. Action at the receptor
  5. Termination of transmission
19
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it is the psychological response to an immediate stress

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SYMPATHETIC

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