Autonomic Nervous System drugs Flashcards
The two main organs that includes in Central Nervous System.
- Brain
- Spinal Cord
A neuron that deliver signals towards the central nervous system’s through skin and some other organs’ sensory neurons.
AFFERENT
A cells of effector organs receive impulses and send them via the spinal cord.
EFFERENT
What is the nervous system that controls and maintains the gastrointestinal (GI), respiratory, bladder, ocular, and gland systems, and regulates involuntary processes?
Autonomic Nervous System
Somatic Nervous System is under Peripheral NS that regulates ______ control.
Voluntary
The three (3) ways of termination under step 5 in Synaptic Termination.
- Re-uptake (5a)
- Degradation (5b)
- Diffusion away (5c)
What is the Terminal Neurotransmitter of Sympathetic NS?
Norepinephrine
What is the Terminal Neurotransmitter of Parasympathetic NS?
Acetylcholine
What is the word that define as the drugs that trigger a reaction?
Agonist
It refers to the drugs that minimize reactions.
Antagonist
What effect is pertaining to:
When autonomic medications are administered, the intention is to treat target organ abnormalities through the use of autonomic nerves, not to treat an autonomic disorder.
Pharmacologic Effect
It contains amines and a catechol ring.
CATECHOLAMINES
It contains no catechol ring.
NONCATECHOLAMINES
What receptor is reffering to the following treatments?
* Hypotension
* nasal congestion
* dilation of pupils
Alpha 1
What are the three (3) treaments under the receptor Beta 1?
- Heart failure
- Cardiac arrest
- Shock
