Adrenergic Drugs Quiz

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Which term refers to drugs that produce effects similar to stimulation of sympathetic nerves?

  • Adrenergic blocking agents
  • Sympatholytics
  • Antiadrenergics
  • Sympathomimetics (correct)

What is the term for drugs that decrease sympathetic activity?

  • Sympatholytics (correct)
  • Adrenergic blocking agents
  • Sympathomimetics
  • Antiadrenergics

On which receptors do adrenergic agents act?

  • Histaminergic receptors
  • Adrenergic receptors (correct)
  • Cholinergic receptors
  • Dopaminergic receptors

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Study Notes

Sympathetic Nervous System and Drugs

  • Sympathomimetic drugs produce effects similar to stimulation of sympathetic nerves.
  • Sympatholytic drugs decrease sympathetic activity.
  • Adrenergic agents act on adrenergic receptors (also known as adrenoceptors).

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