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1.
What does \"sympathomimetic\" mean?
Answer: Working with (stimulating) the SNS.
2.
What does \"sympatholytic\" mean?
Answer: Working against the SNS.
3.
ANS is responsible for regulating?
Answer: -cardiovascular system -glands (primarily the secretory ones: salivary, gastric, sweat, bronchial) -smooth muscle (bronchioles, blood vessels, urogenital, GI tract)
4.
SNS (adrenergic)
Answer: USES ENERGY -dilates pupils -bronchodilation -relaxes bladder -increases HR & CO -vasoconstriction -regulates body temp by dilating/constricting sweat glands
5.
adrenergic drugs act on the _____
Answer: SNS
6.
Cells that release epinephrine and norepinephrine are referred to as __________
Answer: adrenergics
7.
examples of adrenergic stimulators
Answer: epinephrine (Adrenalin) = non-selective norepinephrine (Levophed) albuterol (Proventil)
8.
adrenergic stimulators: general info
Answer: -stimulate single or combination of receptors -can also be called: adrenergic agonists, beta agonists, sympathomimetics, adrenomimetics
9.
adrenergic stimulators: use
Answer: -used in an emergency -shock, heart attack, anaphylaxis
10.
adrenergic stimulators: what they do physiologically
Answer: increase HR increase BP vessel constriction
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