Exam 2 Basic Vocab Flashcards
Parasympathetic generic defintion and effects
1) uterine contractions
Sympathetic generic effects and defintion
mimic the SNS
1)constrict blood vessels
2)increase inotropic(force) and chronotropic (rate) cardiac effect
3) decrease bronchiole tone through inhalation meds
4) decrease uterine muscle tone(decrease premature contractions)
Sympathomimetics definition and effects generic
alpha and beta blockers
decrease BP
Cholinomimetics
Parasympathomimetics
Direct Cholinomimetics
Aka parasympathomimetics
Mimic activity of acetylcholine
Indirect Cholinomimetics
Aka parasympathomimetics
Block acetylcholine
Cholinoceptor blockers are also
Parasympatholytics
Sympathomimetics
Sympatholytics
Mimetics
Get the para or sympathetic effect
Lytics
Block para/sympathetic effect
Adrenergic
Sympathetic; bind to catecholamines epi and norepi
Cholinergic
Parasympathetic; acetylcholine
Cholinergic receptors
Nicotinic and muscarinic
Adrenergic receptors
Alpha and beta receptors