Sympathomimetics ANS Flashcards
What is a catecholamine And what metabolize it
A Dihydroxyphenylethylamine derivative 
Chatachol-O-methyltransferase
Name an alpha Agonist That causes mydriasis
Phenylephrine
Which Beta agonists drugs are used for reversing bronchospasm
Albuterol
isoproterenol
Metaproteranol
Terbutaline
Which type of receptor agonist decreases salt and water secretion into the intestine
Alpha two
What are the effects of alpha-one agonists on vascular system
- Contract vascular smooth muscle
- Increase peripheral vascular resistance
- Venous pressure
Name alpha-2 agonist effect on vascular system
Vasoconstriction
What are the effects of beta - 2 Agonists on the vascular system
- Reduce arterial tone in skeletal muscle vascular beds 
- Reduce Vascular resistance and arterial blood pressure
What are the effects of dopamine on the vascular system
Vasodilation in splenic and Renal vascular beds by activating D1 receptors
What is the effect of a pure alpha agonist on heart rate
Routinely slows heart rate via baroreceptor reflex
What are the effects of pure beta agonist on heart rate
Almost always increases heart rate
Which Adrenoceptor has the greatest effect on vascular resistance
Alpha and beta two
Which receptor influences pulse pressure
Beta one
Which type of Agonist increases renin secretion 
Beta one agonist
Which agonist increases insulin secretion
Beta two 
What is the drug of choice for immediate treatment of anaphylactic shock
Epinephrine