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What affect do Andrenergic Agents in the cardiac system?
- Answer-Tachycardia
What affect do Andrenergic Agents cause in the
respiratory system? - Answer-Bronchodilation
What affect do Adrenergic Agents cause in the peripheral
vascular system? - Answer-vasoconstriction (causes
increased BP)
What affect do Adrenergic Agents have on the eyes? -
Answer-pupillary dilation
What are side effects? - Answer-Too much of a good thing
What is another name for Cholinergic Agents? - Answer-
Muscarinic Agonists
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What affect do Cholinergic Agents have on the heart? -
Answer-slows the heart rate
What affect do Cholinergic Agents have on the colon? -
Answer-Stimulates peristalis (relaxes)
What affect do Cholinergic Agents have on the bladder? -
Answer-increases bladder tone (helps urination)
What affect do Cholinergic Agents on the eyes? - Answer-
pupillary constriction, decreased intraocular pressure
Diarrhea, frequent urination, and blurred distance vision
are all side effects of which agent? - Answer-Cholinergic
Agents
What medicine blocks the Parasympathetic Nervous
System and doesn't stimulate the Sympathetic Nervous
System? (aka a Cholinergic Blocker) - Answer-
Anticholinergic Agents
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Which ANS agent is used prior surgeries to dry out
mucous membranes? - Answer-Anticholinergic Agents
Another name for an Anticholinergic Agent is a _______. -
Answer-Cholinergic Antagonist
What are the two systems of the ANS? - Answer-
sympathetic and parasympathetic
What response does the Sympathetic Nervous System
stimulate? - Answer-Fight or Flight response
What response does the Parasympathetic Nervous
System stimulate? - Answer-Rest and Digest
Andregenic Agents can also be known as
_____________. - Answer-symapthomometics
The Beta 1 receptor controls what body system? - Answer-
Cardiac (heart)
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What response in the heart is caused by stimulation of the
Beta 1 receptor? - Answer-Makes it beat faster and
stronger
The Beta 2 receptor controls what body system? - Answer-
respiratory (lungs)
What response in the lungs is caused by stimulation of the
Beta 2 receptor? - Answer-bronchodilation
Which ANS affecting medication deals with the
Sympathetic nervous system? - Answer-Adrenergic
Agents
What responses are caused by the stimulation of the
Alpha Receptors? - Answer-vasodilation (perpheral
vascular), pupilary dilation
Nervousness, insomnia, fine muscle tremors, palpitation,
tachycardia, and hypertension are all side effects of what
agent? - Answer-Adrenergic Agents