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What are the 2 types of cholinesterase?
acetylcholinesterase
butyrylcholinesterase
Which is a true cholinesterase (acetylcholinesterase/butyrylcholinesterase)
acetylcholinesterase
Which has limited substrate? (acetylcholinesterase/butyrylcholinesterase)
acetylcholinesterase
which is a membrane bound form found in the basement membrane of synaptic cleft in cholinergic synapses? (acetylcholinesterase/butyrylcholinesterase)
acetylcholinesterase
Which is found in erythrocyte? (acetylcholinesterase/butyrylcholinesterase)
acetylcholinesterase
which is in a soluble form found in cholinergic nerve terminals (acetylcholinesterase/butyrylcholinesterase)
acetylcholinesterase
What enzyme joins acetyl with choline to produce acetylcholinesterase
Choline acetyltransferase
Which is a pseudocholinesterase (acetylcholinesterase/butyrylcholinesterase)
butyrylcholinesterase
Which is a membrane bound form found in liver, skin, brain and GI tract? (acetylcholinesterase/butyrylcholinesterase)
butyrylcholinesterase
Which is soluble form found in plasma? (acetylcholinesterase/butyrylcholinesterase)
butyrylcholinesterase
Cholinesterases are s_____ h________
serine hydrolases
What are the 3 groups of peripherally acting anticholinesterase?
Short acting
Intermediate
Irreversible
Edrophonium is a (Short acting/Intermediate/Irreversible) and only binds to anionic site
short acting
What is edrophonium used in the diagnosis of?
Myosthenia gravis
Neostigmine, pyridostigmine and physostigmine are (Short acting/Intermediate/Irreversible)
intermediate
When neostigmine acts the ________ group is transferred to serine OH and hydrolysis of ______ serine is slow
carbonyl
Dyflos, parathion, Sabun and Sarin are (Short acting/Intermediate/Irreversible)
Irreversible
Dyflos, parathion, Sabun and Sarin are also o___________ compounds
organophosphorus
What is the mechanism for Dyflos, parathion, Sabun and Sarin
no hydrolysis of phosphorylated enzyme
no interaction with aniotic site
The effect of anticholinesterase drugs on neuromuscular junction is an (increase/decrease) in muscle tension. High doses can cause _______ due to depolarisation block
increase
paralysis
The effect of anticholinesterase drugs on the autonomic is an (increase/decrease) in salivation, lacrimation and bronchial secretion
increase
The effect of anticholinesterase drugs on the autonomic is an (increase/decrease) in G.I motility
increase
The effect of anticholinesterase drugs on the autonomic is an (increase/decrease) in heart rate
decrease hypotension
The effect of anticholinesterase drugs on the autonomic is also m________
miosis (constriction of pupil)
The effect of anticholinesterase drugs on the CNS is....
excitement
convulsion
respiratory failure
The effect of anticholinesterase drugs on neurotoxicity is.......
loss of sensory function
muscle weakness
(demylination of peripheral nerves)
What is the non-clinical uses of anticholinesterase drug?
Insecticides
Nerve gases - antidote
What is used for anaesthesia? (Neostigmine/tubuocurarine/physostigmine/physostigmine)
neostigmine
What is used for the reversal of action of competitive neuromuscular blocking agents? (Neostigmine/tubuocurarine/physostigmine/physostigmine)
tubuocurarine
What is used for atropine poisoning? (Neostigmine/tubuocurarine/physostigmine/physostigmine)
physostigmine
What is used for glaucoma? (Neostigmine/tubuocurarine/physostigmine/physostigmine)
physostigmine
What is used to treat myasthenia gravis? (Neostigmine/tubuocurarine/physostigmine/pyridostigmine)
neostigmine and pyridostigmine
In myasthenia gravis the antibodies bind to which receptors?
nicotinic receptor
What is used in the diagnosis of myasthenia gravis?
edrophonium
What is myasthenia gravis?
an autoimmune disease