Pharmacology of the Sympathetic NS

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  • Created on: 15-03-13 16:34
Both Noradrenaline and Adrenaline are ____ compounds that contain a catechol nucleus
Catecholamines
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An example of a clinical use of anticholinesterase is
organophosphates
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Non-depolarizing blockers are competitve nAchRs ________
antagonists
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Phase I and Phase II blockers are examples of ______ blockers
depolarizing
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Depolarizing Blockers are AchR ____
agonists
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Phase I block uses Sodium channel ______
Inactivation
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Phase II blockers use AchR _______
desensitisation
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I am a depolarizing blocker and I consist of 2 AcH molecules bounded together. I activate nictonic receptors, like Ach, but I am not broken down by AcHase. I am used for postoperative pain. I am a muscle relaxant for tracheal intubation.
Suxamethonium
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I am powerful. I can break down Suxamethonium. I am a plasma cholinesterase. I hydrolyze Suxamethonium but slower than my enemy AcHase
Pseudocholinesterase
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I am used for the diagnosis of Myasthenia Gravis and I have a short duration
Edrophonium
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I am used for the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. I have a medium duration. I reverse neuromuscular block by non-depolarizing blockers
Neostigmine
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organophosphates

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Non-depolarizing blockers are competitve nAchRs ________

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Phase I and Phase II blockers are examples of ______ blockers

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Depolarizing Blockers are AchR ____

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