Cardiovascular Drugs Flashcards

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A system that delivers oxygen, nutrients, hormones, electrolytes, and also removes carbon dioxide and metabolic wastes from cells - Circulatory System

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transport blood back to the heart; serves as a major reservoir for blood

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Veins

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It is determined by the product of cardiac output and systemic vascular resistance

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Blood Pressure

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These are drugs that accelerate the rate of urine information that results to the removal of sodium and water from the body

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Diuretics

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5
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Adrenergic Drugs that act on the brain by decreasing NE production

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Central Acting

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Adrenergic Drugs that acts on the heart and blood vessels

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Peripheral Acting

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Antihypertensive drug that block binds Angiotensin II to its receptors and primarily affects the vascular smooth muscle and adrenal gland

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Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers

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An antihypertensive drug that blocks calcium from the excitation-contraction coupling process in heart and vascular smooth muscle cells that results to vasodilation

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Calcium Channel Blocker

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Anti-Anginal Drugs that dilate all blood vessels via relaxation of smooth muscles esp coronary arteries

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Nitrates and Nitrites

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10
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An anti-anginal drug that is most effective in the treatment of exertional angina

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Beta-Blockers

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