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
  • 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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    Test your knowledge about adrenergic drugs and their effects on the sympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system. Learn about sympathomimetics, sympatholytics, adrenergic stimulants, and adrenergic blocking agents.

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