Cholinergic Receptors

Question 1

Two effects of Cholinergic Muscarinic receptor stimulation

Answer 1

Normalize HR
GI muscle stimulus
(rest and digest)

Question 2

Nicotinic receptors in the cholinergic system are….

Answer 2

Excitatory

Question 3

Cholinergic nicotinic receptors are “excitatory” to what two things

Answer 3

Skeletal muscle
Adrenal medulla

Question 4

Where does epinephrine come from in the cholinergic/ parasympathetic system

Answer 4

Adrenal medulla

Question 5

Where do cholinergic/ parasympathetic neurons originate

Answer 5

Cranial
Sacral

Question 6

Seizure

Answer 6

Altered brain function/ abnormal electrical impulses

Question 7

Seizures are altered brain function and abnormal electrical impulses. What are three types of seizures

Answer 7

1. Grand mal (whole body/ unconscious)
2. Partial
3. Focal (in lower jaw, post canine distemper)

Question 8

Five causes of seizure

Answer 8

1. Trauma
2. Idiopathic
3. Infection
4. Toxin
5. Metabolic

Question 9

Anticonvulsants suppress abnormal ______________ in the brain, which means they are __________________

Answer 9

Impulses
Depressants

Question 10

Depressant anticonvulsants are symptomatic bc they do not _______________ the cause of seizures

Answer 10

Eliminate