vomitting Flashcards

1
Q

name the 4 main centres involved in activating vomiting entre

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CNS, vestibular system , vagal afferent system , chemoreceptor trigger zone

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cns can be triggered by

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sight , smelling and thoughts

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vestibular system can be triggered by

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movement and orientation loss of fluid balance activates the h1 and m1 receptors get activated activating vommiting

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vagal afferent system triggered by

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vagal sensory neurons are activated by serotonin, H1 and M1 receptors eg. by Gi irrirtation, infection chemotherapy.

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chemreceptor trigger zone

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situated in medulla but is located outside bbb activated via dopamine, serotonin receptors eg. via chemotherapy, opioids and anaesthetics

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