Week 6 Flashcards

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Afferent nerves are

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Sensory nerves

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Efferent nerves are

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Motor nerves

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2
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The junction between one neuron and the next is

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Synaptic cleft

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3
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Neurotransmitter that regulate pain

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Substance P
Enkephalins
Endorphins

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4
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Neurotransmitter a that regulate mood

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Serotonin

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5
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The parasympathetic NS does what

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Dominates during non-stressful times

Releases neurotransmitter acetylcholine at the visceral effectors

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6
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Sympathetic NS does what

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Dominates during stressful times
Fight or flight
Releases epinephrine and norepinephrine

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7
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Epi and norepinephrine does what

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Is released by adrenal medulla 
Belongs to the class catecholamines
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8
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Blocks or inhibits choline rigid activity

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Anticholenergic

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9
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Blocks or inhibits adrenergic activity

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Adrenergic blockers

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10
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What is Urecholine

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A choline rigid drug that prevents destruction of acetylcholine
Used to treat myasthenia gravis

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11
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What is Atropine sulfate used for

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Bradycardia
Decreased oral and GI secretion
Decreased involuntary movement in Parkinson’s

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12
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Produce effects similar to those produced by acetylcholine

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Cholinergic drugs

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13
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Produce effects similar to those produced by adrenal glands

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Adrenergic drugs

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14
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What is the adverse reaction urecholine

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N/v/d respiration depression bronchospasm and laryngospasm

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15
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Blocks the action of acetylcholine at the nerve cell receptor sites in the parasympathetic nervous system

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Atropine sulfate

16
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What are the side effects of atropine sulfate

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Dry mouth constipation urinary retention headache paralytic ileus dizziness

17
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Act by decreasing impulse transmission to the cerebral cortex

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Sedatives barbiturates

18
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Act the same way but with less effect on the respiratory rate and time spent in REM sleep

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Miscellaneous non barbiturates

19
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What is phenobarbital

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Control epilepsy
Sedation
Insomnia

20
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What is the adverse reaction of phenobarbital

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Nausea and drowsiness