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NERVOUS SYSTEMS: EFFECTS, DRUGS, AND
INTERACTIONS
Pyridostigmine (Mestinon) uses
myasthenia graves (will increase muscle contraction)
this set focuses on the "important stuff" ; anything emphasized in class, starred in
my notes, etc.
fight or flight OR rest & digest: norepinephrine
fight or flight
fight or flight OR rest & digest: acetylcholine
rest and digest
fight or flight OR rest & digest: alpha and beta receptors
fight or flight
fight or flight OR rest & digest: cholinergic and muscarinic receptors
, EXAM 1 REVIEW (PHARM II) PHARMACOLOGY II
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NERVOUS SYSTEMS: EFFECTS, DRUGS, AND
INTERACTIONS
rest and digest
fight or flight response: eyes
dilation
fight or flight response: salivation
decreased salivation
fight or flight response: bronchi
relaxed bronchi
fight or flight response: HR
increased HR
fight or flight response: peristalsis and secretions
decreased peristalsis and secretions
, EXAM 1 REVIEW (PHARM II) PHARMACOLOGY II
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NERVOUS SYSTEMS: EFFECTS, DRUGS, AND
INTERACTIONS
fight or flight response: glucose production and release
increase glucose production and release
fight or flight response: bladder response
decreased bladder contraction
rest and digest response: eyes
pupil constriction
rest and digest response: salivation
stimulates saliva
rest and digest response: HR
decreased HR
, EXAM 1 REVIEW (PHARM II) PHARMACOLOGY II
2026/2027 100% QUESTIONDS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS | PARASYMPATHETIC AND SYMPATHETIC
NERVOUS SYSTEMS: EFFECTS, DRUGS, AND
INTERACTIONS
rest and digest response: peristalsis and secretions
increased peristalsis and secretion
rest and digest response: bile release
increased bile release
rest and digest response: bladder
increased bladder contraction
cholinesterase inhibitors =
more rest and digest
cholinergic blocking drugs =
more fight or flight