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Neurotransmission Flashcards

1
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a-methyltyrosine

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competitive inhibitor of tyrosine hydroxylase

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2
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a-methyldopa

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produces a-methylNA which is an antihypertensive agent

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3
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atenolol

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b1-adrenoceptor antagonist

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4
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atracurium

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non-depolarising neuromuscular blocking agent

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5
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atropine

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muscarinic antagonist

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6
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boTX-A to G

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Botulinum Toxins (A-G); Cleaves various SNARE proteins

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7
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Caffeine

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Competitive antagonist for A1 receptor, also inhibits phosphodiesterases

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8
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Carbidopa

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Inhibitor of DOPA Decarboxylase (DDC)

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9
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Cevimeline

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Muscarinic M3 receptor agonist

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10
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Cocaine

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Inhibitor of Uptake 1 (NET/SERT/DAT)

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11
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Dexamfetamine

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Indirectly-acting sympathomimetic amine

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12
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Dobutamine

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b1-adrenoceptor selective agonist

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13
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Edrophonium

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short acting anticholinesterase

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14
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Ephedrine

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mixed-acting sympathomimetic monoamine

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15
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Entacapone

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COMT inhibitor

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16
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Hexamethonium

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Use-dependent blocker of ganglionic nicotinic receptor

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17
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Imipramine

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Tricylic antidepressant inhibits NET

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18
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Indacaterol

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selective b2-adrenoceptor agonist (ultra long acting)

19
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Ipratropium

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short-acting muscarinic antagonist (SAMA)

20
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Isoprenaline (ISO)

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B-adrenoceptor selective agonist

21
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L-DOPA

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DOPA decarboxylase (DDC) substrate

22
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Mirabegron

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B3-adrenoceptor selective agonist

23
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Nebivolol

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B1-adrenoceptor antagonist

24
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Neostigmine

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Medium acting anticholinesterase

25
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Phenoxybenzamine

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Irreversible a-adrenoceptor antagonist and NET/EMT inhibitor

26
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Phenylephrine

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a1-adrenoceptor selective agonist

27
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Pilocarpine

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muscarinic agonist

28
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Pralidoxime

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AChE reactivator, used as an antidote for organophosphate poisoning

29
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Prazosin

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a1-adrenoceptor selective antagonist

30
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Propranolol

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non-selective b-adrenoceptor antagonist

31
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Resperine

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Inhibits vesicular monoamine transporter (VMAT)

32
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Regadenoson

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selective A2a adenosine receptor agonist

33
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Rocuronium

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Non-depolarising neuromuscular junction blocking agent

34
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Salbutamol

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B2-adrenoceptor selective agonist (short acting)

35
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Salmeterol

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B2-adrenoceptor selective agonist (long acting)

36
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Solifenacin

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Muscarinic M3 receptor antagonist

37
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Suramin

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Antagonist for all P2X (and some P2Y) receptors

38
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Suxamethonium (succinylcholine)

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Depolarising neuromuscular blocking agent

39
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Tamsulosin

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a1a-adrenoceptor selective antagonist

40
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TeNT (tetanus toxin)

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cleaves synaptobrevin in specific inhibitory interneurons in the CNS

41
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Tiotropium

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Long-acting muscarinic antagonists (LAMA)

42
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Xylazine

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selective a2-adrenoceptor agonist

43
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xylometazoline

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non-selective a-adrenoceptor agonist

44
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Yohimbine

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a2-adrenoceptor selective antagonist

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