Pharmacology (Day 2) Flashcards
1
Q
What is an anti-cholinesterase drug?
A
Neostigmine
2
Q
What drug inhibits an ACh carrier?
A
Hemicholinium
3
Q
What drug inhibits vesicular storage (ACh)?
A
Vesamicol
4
Q
What drug inhibits the release of ACh?
A
Botulinum Toxin
5
Q
What drug increases the release of ACh?
A
Spider Venom
6
Q
What type of drugs are:
Acetylcholine, Methacholine, Carbachol, and Bethanechol?
A
Choline Esters (Direct)
7
Q
What type of drugs are:
Pilocarpine and Arecholine?
A
Cholinomimetric Alkaloids (Direct)
8
Q
What types of drugs are:
Neostigmine, Physostigmine, Pyridostigmine, Edrophonium, and Donepezil?
A
Anti-cholinesterases (Indirect - Reversible)
9
Q
What type of drugs are:
Organophosphates and Carbamates?
A
Anti-cholinesterases (Indirect - Irreversible)
