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Parasympathetic preganglionic neurons release the neurotransmitter -------- which act on -------- receptors.
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Ach, nicotinic.
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Parasympathetic postganglionic neurons release the neurotransmitter -------- which act on ------- receptors.
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Ach, muscarinic.
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Sympathetic preganglionic neurons to sweat glands release the neurotransmitter ------- which act on ------- receptors.
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Ach, muscarinic.
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Sympathetic postganglionic neurons to sweat glands release the neurotransmitter ------- which act on ------- receptors.
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Ach, muscarinic.
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Sympathetic preganglionic neurons to glands, cardiac and smooth muscles release the neurotransmitter ------- which act on ------- receptors.
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Ach, nicotinic.
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Sympathetic postganglionic neurons to glands, cardiac and smooth muscles release the neurotransmitter ------- which act on ------- receptors.
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NE, alpha and beta
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Sympathetic preganglionic neurons to renal vascular smooth muscle release the neurotransmitter ------- which act on ------- receptors.
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dopamine, D1
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Sympathetic postganglionic neurons to renal vascular smooth muscle release the neurotransmitter ------- which act on ------- receptors.
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Dopamine, D1
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Sympathetic preganglionic neurons to the adrenal medulla release the neurotransmitter ------- which act on ------- receptors.
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Ach, nicotinic.
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Sympathetic preganglionic neurons to the adrenal medulla synapse directly on ------- cells of the adrenal medulla.
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Chromaffin.
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Somatic neurons synapse directly on -------- muscle and release the neurotransmitter ------- which act on ------- receptors.
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skeletal muscle, Ach, nicotinic.
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Ach is synthesized from acetyl-CoA and choline by the enzyme ---------.
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Choline acetyltransferase.
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The transport of choline into the nerve terminal can be inhibited by --------.
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Hemicholinium.
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The release of transmitter from vesicles in the nerve ending require the entry of ------ into the neuron.
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Calcium.
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The action of Ach in the synapse is terminated by its metabolism to acetate and choline by the enzyme ---------.
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Acetylcholinesterase.
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In the noradrenergic nerve terminal, tyrosine is hydroxylated to -------, which is decarboxylated to --------, which is finally hydroxylated to NE.
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DOPA, dopamine.
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Dopamine is transported into vesicles for hydroxylation to NE. This transport can be blocked by the drug --------.
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Reserpine.
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The action of NE and DA is terminated by --------- and ----------.
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Reuptake, diffusion (different than for Ach).
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The --------- drugs promote catecholamine release.
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Amphetamine.
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The drugs --------- and ---------- inhibit the reuptake of NE.
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Cocaine, TCA.
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The release of NE from a sympathetic nerve ending is modulated by ---------, --------- and ---------.
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NE, Ach, angiotensin II.
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NE inhibits its own release at the noradrenergic nerve terminal through --------- receptors.
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Alpha 2.
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Angiotensin II --------- (inhibits / stimulates) the release of NE from the noradrenergic nerve terminal.
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Stimulates.
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Ach inhibits the release of NE from the noradrenergic nerve terminal by binding to --------- receptors.
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M1.
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Clinical application and action of Bethanechol.
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Postoperative and neurogenic ileus and urinary retention. / Activates bowel and bladder smooth muscle.
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Clinical application and action of Carbachol and Pilocarpine.
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Glaucoma. / Activates ciliary muscle of eye (open angle), pupillary sphincter (narrow angle).
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Clinical application / action of Neostigmine.
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Postoperative and neurogenic ileus and urinary retention, myasthenia gravis, reversal of neuromuscular junction blockade (postoperative). / Increase endogenous Ach.
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Clinical application / action of Pyridostigmine.
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Myasthenia gravis. / Increase Ach; increase strength.
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Clinical application / action of Edrophonium.
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Diagnosis of myasthenia gravis (extremely short acting). / Increase endogenous Ach.
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Clinical application / action of Physostigmine.
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Glaucoma (crosses blood-brain barrier) and atropine overdose. / Increase endogenous Ach.
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Clinical application / action of Echothiophate.
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Glaucoma. / Increase endogenous Ach.
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Symptoms of cholinesterase inhibitor poisoning.
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Diarrhea, Urination, Miosis, Bronchospasm, Bradycardia, Excitation of skeletal muscle and CNS, Lacrimation, Sweating, Salivation (also abdominal cramping). "DUMBBELSS".
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Cholinesterase inhibitor poisoning may be caused by ---------.
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Parathion and other organophosphates.
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The cholinesterase regenerator ------- can be used as an antidote for cholinesterase inhibitor poisoning.
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Pralidoxime.
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Mechanism of action of Pralidoxime.
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Regenerates active cholinesterase, chemical antagonist, used to treat organophosphate exposure.
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Clinical uses of the muscarinic antagonist Atropine.
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Dilate pupils, decrease acid secretion in peptic ulcer disease, decrease urgency in mild cystitis, decrease GI motility, reduce airway secretions, and treat organophosphate poisoning. "Blocks SLUD: Salivation, Lacrimation, Urination, Defecation."
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Side effects of Atropine.
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Increase body temp, rapid pulse, dry mouth, dry/flushed skin, disorientation, mydriasis with cycloplegia, and constipation. "Atropine parasympathetic block side effects: Blind as bat, Red as a beet, Mad as a hatter, Hot as a hare, Dry as a bone."
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Hexamethonium (ganglionic blocker) blocks -------- receptors.
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Nicotinic.
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tropi are anti-muscarinic, mneumonic?
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while vacationing in the tropics you lie on a beach and your muscles waste away!
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benztropine is used to treat
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Parkinson's disease
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scopolamine is used to treat
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motion sickness
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name 2 antimuscarinic drugs that act on the CNS
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benztropine, scopolamine
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name a muscarinic used to treat motion sickness
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scopolamine
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name a muscarinic used to treat Parkinson's disease
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benztropine
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mechanism of action of benztropine
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antimuscarinic
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mechanism of action of scopolamine
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antimuscarinic
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name three antimuscarinics that act on eye
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atropine, homatropine, tropicamide
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the action of atropine is ______
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produce mydriasis, cycloplegia
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mechanism of atropine is
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antimuscarinic
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the action of homatropine is ______
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produce mydriasis, cycloplegia
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mechanism of homatropine is
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antimuscarinic
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the action of tropicamide is
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produce mydriasis, cycloplegia
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mechanism of tropicamide is
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antimuscarinic
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ipatropium is used to treat
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asthma, COPD
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mechanism of ipatropium is
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antimuscarinic
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name an antimuscarinic used to treat asthma and COPD
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ipatropium
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