COPD WS W4 Flashcards
1
Q
What is a characteristic of COPD
A
Damage to cilia
2
Q
Key cell types
A
Neutrophil
CD8+
Goblet
3
Q
Pharmacological effect of muscarinic agonists
A
Contraction of the bladder smooth muscle
4
Q
Pharmacological effect of muscarinic antagonists
A
Decreased salivary secretion
5
Q
Atropine
A
Used in the treatment of COPD
6
Q
SAMA example
A
Ipratropium
7
Q
Likely side effect of the use of inhaled anti-muscarinic drugs
A
Dry mouth
