Lesson 13

Question 1

Are autonomic nervous sytem drugs that stimulate the adrenergic receptors

Answer 1

Adrenergic agonists

Question 2

Adrenergic agonist are classified into three:

Answer 2

Alpha and Beta adrenergic agonist
Alpha-specific adrenergic agonist
Beta-specific adrenergic agonist

Question 3

An eye condition characterized by increased in intraocular pressure

Answer 3

Glaucoma

Question 4

This agonist help in dilating the pupils

Answer 4

Alpha adrenergic agonists

Question 5

A complication caused by acute blood loss that can significantly alter the functions of the organs and tissues

Answer 5

Shock

Question 6

A hypersensitivity reaction to specific triggers characterized by inflammatory reactions and bronchospasm

Answer 6

Asthma

Question 7

Adrenergic agonist is also called as

Answer 7

Sympathomimetic

Question 8

Example drugs of the alpha and beta adrenergic agonist

Answer 8

Dopamine
Epinephrine

Question 9

A naturally occuring catecholamine

Answer 9

Dopamine

Question 10

Synthetic catecholamines indicated for treatment of heart failure

Answer 10

Dobutamine
Ephedrine

Question 11

Stimules release of norepinephrine from nerve endings

Answer 11

Ephedrine

Question 12

Drugs that bind primarily to alpha receptors rather than beta receptors

Answer 12

Alpha-specific adrenergic agonists

Question 13

Oral drugs used to treat orthostatic hypertension

Answer 13

Midodrine

Question 14

Drugs that bind primarily to beta receptors rather than alpha receptors

Answer 14

Beta-specific adrenergic agonist

Question 15

Referred to as symphatolytics

Answer 15

Adrenergic antagonists

Question 16

They lyse, or block, the effects of the sympatetic nervous system

Answer 16

Adrenergic antagonists

Question 17

Primarily used to treat cardiac related conditions

Answer 17

Non-selective adrenergic Antagonist

Question 18

Five andrenergic antagonist

Answer 18

Non-selective adrenergic antagonist
Non-selective alpha adrenergic antagonist
Non-selective beta adrenergic antagonist
Selective alpha adrenergic antagonist
Selective beta adrenergic antagonist

Question 19

It can improve urine flow in male patients and are used as treatment for benign hypertrophy

Answer 19

Selective alpha1-receptor adrenergic antagonists

Question 20

Used to treat cv and prevent infarction after MI

Answer 20

Non-selective beta adrenergic antagonist

Question 21

More advantageous than non-selective beta blockers, allow bronchodilation

Answer 21

Non-selective beta adrenergic antagonist

Question 22

It block all the receptors (alpha and beta)

Answer 22

Non-selective adrenergic blocking agents

Question 23

Drugs with specific affinity for alpha-receptor sites

Answer 23

Non-selective alpha-adrenergic blocking agents

Question 24

Drugs that have affinity for alpha1-receptor sites

Answer 24

Alpha-selective adrenergic blocking agents

Question 25

Drugs that block the beta-receptors within the CNS

Answer 25

Non-selective beta andrenergic blocking agents

Question 26

Drugs that do not block the beta receptors responsible for bronchodilation

Answer 26

Beta-selective adrenergic blocking agents

Question 27

In non-selective alpha-adrenergic blocking agents, the drugs used is

Answer 27

Phentolamine