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RESPIRATORY Pharmacology Flashcards

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bronchodilator drugs

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prevent or treat asthma, COPD, emphysema by relaxing the smooth muscle that surrounds the bronchioles

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sympathomimetic bronchodilator drugs

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stimulate B2 receptors in the smooth muscle around the bronchioles

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Xanthine derivative bronchodilator drugs

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act directly on the smooth muscle around the bronchioles and stimulate the respiratory centers in the brain

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Anticholinergic bronchodilator drugs

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block the action of acetylcholine on muscarinic receptors in the smooth muscle around the bronchioles

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