Autonomic Nervous System drugs

Question 1

it sends impulses to CNS.

Answer 1

Afferent

Question 2

it receives impulses, transmits through the spinal cord to effector organ cells.

Answer 2

Efferent

Question 3

it controls and regulates the heart, GI, respiratory system, bladder, eyes and glands.

Answer 3

Autonomic NS/Visceral system

Question 4

it innervates the skeletal muscles.

Answer 4

Somatic Nervous system

Question 5

________(ACh) is made from choline and acetyl CoA.

Answer 5

Acetylcholine

Question 6

In the synaptic cleft ACh is rapidly broken down by the enzyme__________.

Answer 6

Acetylcholinesterase

Question 7

A drugs that produces a response.

Answer 7

Agonist

Question 8

A drugs that blocks a response.

Answer 8

Antagonist

Question 9

Blocks alpha and beta receptor blockers.

Answer 9

Adrenergic blockers

Question 10

It influences one type of receptor.

Answer 10

Selective

Question 11

It influences all receptors

Answer 11

Non-Selective

Question 12

has a catechol ring and amines.

Answer 12

Catecholamines

Question 13

has no catechol ring.

Answer 13

Non-Catecholamines

Question 14

Drugs act through receptors by binding to the receptors to initiate a response or prevent a response.

Answer 14

Receptor Theory

Question 15

Stimulate and block cholinergic function.

Answer 15

Nicotine

Question 16

________is a transported back into the axon terminal and is used to make more ACh.

Answer 16

Choline

Question 17

it is 5 receptors, stimulate smooth muscle and slows Heart rate.

Answer 17

Muscarinic

Question 18

it has 2 receptors, affect skeletal muscles.

Answer 18

Nicotinic

Question 19

This are the two types of neurons

Answer 19

Efferent (motor) and Afferent (sensory)

Question 20

Stimulates adrenergic receptors.

Answer 20

Sympathomimetics/Adrenergic Agonists