Deck 2 - Autonomic Nervous System Drugs

Question 1

It sends impulses to the CNS

Answer 1

AFFERENT

Question 2

Drugs that blocks a
response

Answer 2

ANTAGONIST

Question 3

It influences one type of receptor.

Answer 3

SELECTIVE

Question 4

This nervous system helps control blood pressure, gastrointestinal (GI) secretion and motility, urinary bladder function, sweating, and body temperature.

Answer 4

AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question 5

Are physiological
responses to non-immediate Same with the fighting of survival.

Answer 5

SYMPATHETIC NS

Question 6

It helps degrade acetylcholine

Answer 6

ACETYCHOLINESTERASE

Question 7

The transmission of nerve signals or impulses occurs because of the activity of chemical substances called?

Answer 7

NEUROTRANSMITTERS

Question 8

It is a short and rapid-acting anticholinesterase drug.

Answer 8

EDROPHONIUM

Question 8

What is the Terminal Neurotransmitter of the Sympathetic Nervous System?

Answer 8

NOREPINEPHRINE

Question 9

What is the Terminal Neurotransmitter of the Parasympathetic Nervous System?

Answer 9

ACETYLCHOLINE

Question 10

It is a Drug that treat the symptoms of an enlarged prostate (BPH) which include difficulty urinating

Answer 10

TAMSULOSIN, ALFUZOSIN

Question 11

It is a drug that is used for cardiac arrest; asthma.

Answer 11

EPINEPHRINE

Question 12

It is a drug that helps patients with decreased contractility due to heart failure or cardiac surgical procedures leading to cardiac decompensation.

Answer 12

DOBUTAMINE

Question 13

It is a drug that is used to treat or prevent bronchospasm in patients with asthma, bronchitis, emphysema, and other lung diseases.

Answer 13

ALBUTEROL

Question 14

It is a drug that is used to treat certain disorders of the urinary tract or bladder.

Answer 14

BETHANECHOL

Question 15

It is a drug that helps to treat confusion (dementia) related to Alzheimer’s disease. It does not cure Alzheimer’s disease, but it may improve memory, awareness, and the ability to function.

Answer 15

DONEPEZIL

Question 16

It is a drug that helps to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by motion sickness or medications used during surgery.

Answer 16

SCOPOLAMINE

Question 17

It is a drug that helps to treat certain bladder and urinary conditions (such as overactive bladder).

Answer 17

OXYBUTYNIN

Question 18

It is a decongestant that relieves a stuffy or blocked nose (nasal congestion).

Answer 18

PSEUDOEPHEDRINE

Question 19

It is a beta-1 and beta-2 adrenergic receptor agonist resulting in the following: Increased heart rate. Increased heart contractility.

Answer 19

ISOPROTERENOL