Day 3 June 23 Flashcards
MOA of atenolol
SELECTIVE beta 1 blocker - effects heart rate, contractility and renin release and lipolysis by inhibiting production of camp
Where are B1 receptors found?
heart, kidneys
What g protein class are B1 receptors associated with?
Gs (stimulate cAMP production)
are B1 receptors found on vascular SM?
no
Propranolol MOA
blocks B1 and B2
are B2 receptors found in the vascular SM?
yes
which B recetpor is found in the lungs?
B2
are B2 receptors found in the heart?
no
which G protein class are B2 receptors associated with?
Gs
what G protein class are alpha 1 receptors associated with?
q - DAG and IP3 -> Ca release
what effect do alpha 1 receptors have?
vascular smooth muscle contraction, pupillary dilator muscle contraction, increased intestinal/bladder sphinctor contraction
what G protein class are alpha 2 receptors paired to?
Gi -> decreased cAMP
what effect do alpha 2 receptors have?
decrease sympathetic outflow, etc
Bean shaped gram - cocci in pairs is what organism?
N. meningitis
what types of cells have tdt?
immature B and T cells
where is major basic protein found?
the granules in eosinophils
which leukemia stains positive for TRAP?
hairy cell leukemia
what does guaiac positive stool mean?
guaiac is a test for fecal occult blood so it means these is occult blood in the stool
Difference in presentation between rigth and left sided colon cancer?
Right sided tends to grow in masses that bleed and lead to iron deficiency anemia
Left sided tends to encircle the lumen and are more likely to change stool shape or cause obstruction