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Cholinergic Drugs and Nervous System Medicinal Chemistry Quiz
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Cholinergic Drugs and Nervous System Medicinal Chemistry Quiz

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Which part of the nervous system is responsible for mediating voluntary movement?

  • Central nervous system
  • Somatic nervous system (correct)
  • Sympathetic nervous system
  • Autonomic nervous system
  • Which division of the peripheral nervous system is responsible for the 'fight or flight' response?

  • Sympathetic (correct)
  • Somatic
  • Parasympathetic
  • Central
  • What effect does the sympathetic nervous system have on heart rate and blood pressure?

  • Increases heart rate and blood pressure (correct)
  • Stabilizes heart rate and blood pressure
  • No effect on heart rate and blood pressure
  • Decreases heart rate and blood pressure
  • Which part of the nervous system functions to calm the body and conserve energy?

    <p>Parasympathetic nervous system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which neurotransmitters are released by the sympathetic nervous system during the 'fight or flight' response?

    <p>Adrenaline and noradrenaline</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the role of the autonomic nervous system?

    <p>Regulating heart rate and blood pressure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary neurotransmitter associated with the parasympathetic nervous system?

    <p>Acetylcholine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the 'fight or flight' response, what effect does the sympathetic nervous system have on blood flow?

    <p>Increases blood flow to skeletal muscles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary action of parasympathomimetic drugs on the body's internal environment?

    <p>Inhibits digestive functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of the sympathetic nervous system during the 'fight or flight' response?

    <p>Increases heart rate and blood pressure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which division of the peripheral nervous system is responsible for calming the body to conserve and maintain energy?

    <p>Parasympathetic nervous system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary neurotransmitter released by the parasympathetic nervous system?

    <p>Acetylcholine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the nervous system mediates voluntary movement?

    <p>Somatic nervous system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What effect does the sympathetic nervous system have on heart rate and blood pressure?

    <p>Increases heart rate and blood pressure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which neurotransmitters are released by the sympathetic nervous system during the 'fight or flight' response?

    <p>Adrenaline and noradrenaline</p> Signup and view all the answers

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