Autonomic Nervous System Drugs

Question 1

Sensory/Afferent

Answer 1

Send impulses to the CNS

Question 2

Motor/Efferent

Answer 2

Receive impulses, transmits through spinal cord to effector organ cells

Question 3

Autonomic Nervous System/Visceral

Answer 3

Involuntary movements in our body

Question 4

Somatic

Answer 4

Voluntary movements in our body

Question 5

Controls and regulates smooth organs in body

Answer 5

Autonomic Nervous System/Visceral

Question 6

Innervates Skeletal Muscle

Answer 6

Somatic Nervous System

Question 7

Terminal Neurotransmitter of Sympathetic

Answer 7

Norepinephrine

Question 8

Terminal Neurotransmitter of Parasympathetic

Answer 8

Acetylcholine

Question 9

Decrease heart rate

Answer 9

Parasympathetic NS

Question 10

Dilates bronchioles

Answer 10

Sympathetic NS

Question 11

Dilates blood vessels

Answer 11

Parasympathetic NS

Question 12

Increase peristalsis

Answer 12

Parasympathetic NS

Question 13

Increases salivation

Answer 13

Parasympathetic NS

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

Adrenergic Agonist

Answer 15

Stimulates Sympathetic NS

Question 16

Andregernic Antagonist

Answer 16

Inhibit Sympathetic NS

Question 17

Cholinergic Agonist

Answer 17

Stimulate Parasympathetic NS

Question 18

Cholinergic Antagonist

Answer 18

Inhibit Parasympathetic NS

Question 19

Selective Drug

Answer 19

Influences one type of receptor

Question 20

Non-selective Drug

Answer 20

Influences all receptors