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1 Sympathetic Nervous System 2 -lytic
What are the FDA categories for drugs Pharmacological effects of
3 4
used during pregnancy? Acetaminophen
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Sympathetic Nervous System Fight or Flight
Parasympathetic Nervous System Rest and Digest
PRE-Ganglion axon (Sympathetic) Shorter
POST-Ganglion axon (Sympathetic) Longer
,Neurotransmitter PRE-ganglion Acetylcholine
(Sympathetic)
Receptor PRE-ganglion (Sympathetic) Nicotinic
Neurotransmitter POST-ganglion Epinephrine, Norepinephrine, Dopamine
(Sympathetic)
Receptor POST-ganglion Alpha and Beta
(Sympathetic)
Metabolism of Neurotransmitters Monoamine oxidase (MAO), Catechol-o-
(Sympathetic) methyltransferase (COMT)
Main Responses (Sympathetic) Increase BP, HR, force of contraction; Bronchioles
Dilate; Vasodilation skeletal muscles;
Vasoconstriction in skin; Increase in blood sugar;
Digestion and saliva decrease; Bladder relaxes
Main Responses (Parasympathetic) Decrease HR, force of contraction; Bronchioles
Constrict; Increase in insulin; Digestion and saliva
increase; Bladder constricts
SLUDD Salivation, Lacrimation, Urination, Digestion,
Defecation
-lytic Blocks action of neurotransmitters
-nergic Mimics effects of neurotransmitters
Sympathomimetic/Adrenergic Produces effects characteristic of sympathetic
(AGONISTS) system
Direct acting on alpha and beta Epinephrine, Norepinephrine, Dopamine, Ephedrine,
Pseudoephedrine, Dipivefrin
Direct acting on alpha 1 and 2 Phenylephrine, Levonordefrin
, Direct acting on alpha 2 Clonidine
Direct acting on beta 1 and 2 Isoproterenol
(Nonselective)
Direct acting on beta 2 (Selective) Albuterol, Metaproterenol
Indirect acting as CNS Stimulant Amphetamines, Dextroamphetamine,
Methamphetamine, Methylphenidate, Cocaine
Sympatholytic/Antiadrenergic/Adrene Inhibits effects of sympathetic system
rgic Blocking
alpha and beta blockers Labetalol
alpha blockers (nonselective) Phenoxybenzamine, Phentolamine
alpha 1 blockers (selective) Prazosin, Terazosin, Doxazosin, Tamsulosin
beta blockers (nonselective) Propranolol
beta 1 blockers (selective) Atenolol, Metoprolol, Nadolol
Parasympathomimetic/Cholinergic/Mu Produces effects characteristic of Parasympathetic
scarinic System
Direct acting on choline agonists Pilocarpine, Cevimeline, Bethanechol
Indirect acting on cholinesterase Neostigmine, Physostigmine, Pyridostigmine
inhibitors Reversible (Myasthenia
gravis)
Indirect acting on cholinesterase Donepezil, Galantamine, Rivastigmine
inhibitors Reversible (Alzheimer's)
Indirect acting on cholinesterase Malathion, Parathion, Sarin, Tabun, Soman
inhibitors Irreversible
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Analgesic, antipyretic
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1 Sympathetic Nervous System 2 -lytic
What are the FDA categories for drugs Pharmacological effects of
3 4
used during pregnancy? Acetaminophen
Don't know?
Terms in this set (188)
Sympathetic Nervous System Fight or Flight
Parasympathetic Nervous System Rest and Digest
PRE-Ganglion axon (Sympathetic) Shorter
POST-Ganglion axon (Sympathetic) Longer
,Neurotransmitter PRE-ganglion Acetylcholine
(Sympathetic)
Receptor PRE-ganglion (Sympathetic) Nicotinic
Neurotransmitter POST-ganglion Epinephrine, Norepinephrine, Dopamine
(Sympathetic)
Receptor POST-ganglion Alpha and Beta
(Sympathetic)
Metabolism of Neurotransmitters Monoamine oxidase (MAO), Catechol-o-
(Sympathetic) methyltransferase (COMT)
Main Responses (Sympathetic) Increase BP, HR, force of contraction; Bronchioles
Dilate; Vasodilation skeletal muscles;
Vasoconstriction in skin; Increase in blood sugar;
Digestion and saliva decrease; Bladder relaxes
Main Responses (Parasympathetic) Decrease HR, force of contraction; Bronchioles
Constrict; Increase in insulin; Digestion and saliva
increase; Bladder constricts
SLUDD Salivation, Lacrimation, Urination, Digestion,
Defecation
-lytic Blocks action of neurotransmitters
-nergic Mimics effects of neurotransmitters
Sympathomimetic/Adrenergic Produces effects characteristic of sympathetic
(AGONISTS) system
Direct acting on alpha and beta Epinephrine, Norepinephrine, Dopamine, Ephedrine,
Pseudoephedrine, Dipivefrin
Direct acting on alpha 1 and 2 Phenylephrine, Levonordefrin
, Direct acting on alpha 2 Clonidine
Direct acting on beta 1 and 2 Isoproterenol
(Nonselective)
Direct acting on beta 2 (Selective) Albuterol, Metaproterenol
Indirect acting as CNS Stimulant Amphetamines, Dextroamphetamine,
Methamphetamine, Methylphenidate, Cocaine
Sympatholytic/Antiadrenergic/Adrene Inhibits effects of sympathetic system
rgic Blocking
alpha and beta blockers Labetalol
alpha blockers (nonselective) Phenoxybenzamine, Phentolamine
alpha 1 blockers (selective) Prazosin, Terazosin, Doxazosin, Tamsulosin
beta blockers (nonselective) Propranolol
beta 1 blockers (selective) Atenolol, Metoprolol, Nadolol
Parasympathomimetic/Cholinergic/Mu Produces effects characteristic of Parasympathetic
scarinic System
Direct acting on choline agonists Pilocarpine, Cevimeline, Bethanechol
Indirect acting on cholinesterase Neostigmine, Physostigmine, Pyridostigmine
inhibitors Reversible (Myasthenia
gravis)
Indirect acting on cholinesterase Donepezil, Galantamine, Rivastigmine
inhibitors Reversible (Alzheimer's)
Indirect acting on cholinesterase Malathion, Parathion, Sarin, Tabun, Soman
inhibitors Irreversible
