Quiz 2 freakout Flashcards
What are the 3 sub categories of CNS Stimulants?
Cocaine
Amphetamines
Others
What drug category is Desoxyn?
CNS Stimulant
What drug category is Secobarbital?
CnS Depressant (barbiturate)
What drug category is Dilaudid?
Narcotic Analgesic
What is Alprazolam?
Xanax
What drug category is Alprazolam?
CNS Depressant (Anti-Anxiety)
What drug category is Adderal and Ritalinl?
CNS Stimulant
What is Ptosis?
droopy eyelids
What is unique about the pulmonary veins?
carry blood to left side of heart
only veins that carry oxygenated blood
sensory nerves do what?
carry messages to the brain
what are sensory nerves knowns as?
Afferent nerves
Voluntary nerves do what?
motor nerves that carry messages to the muscles we consciously control
Autonomic nerves do what?
carry muscles/organs we don’t consciously control
What is a neuron?
A nerve cell, the basic “building block” of a nerve
Define Neurotransmitter
A chemical that flows across the synapse to carry messages from one neuron to the next