Podcast
Questions and Answers
What ion influx causes ACh release into the synaptic cleft?
What ion influx causes ACh release into the synaptic cleft?
Which type of receptors are found in the skeletal muscle motor?
Which type of receptors are found in the skeletal muscle motor?
Which type of receptors are blocked by d-(tubocurarine)?
Which type of receptors are blocked by d-(tubocurarine)?
Where are Nn (nicotinic neuronal) receptors predominantly found?
Where are Nn (nicotinic neuronal) receptors predominantly found?
Signup and view all the answers
Which part of the body contains muscarinic receptors M3?
Which part of the body contains muscarinic receptors M3?
Signup and view all the answers
Where are Muscarinic receptors M1 primarily located?
Where are Muscarinic receptors M1 primarily located?
Signup and view all the answers
How is Acetylcholine synthesized in the nerve terminal?
How is Acetylcholine synthesized in the nerve terminal?
Signup and view all the answers
Which enzyme is responsible for hydrolysis of Acetylcholine?
Which enzyme is responsible for hydrolysis of Acetylcholine?
Signup and view all the answers
What inhibits the uptake of choline into the nerve terminal?
What inhibits the uptake of choline into the nerve terminal?
Signup and view all the answers
Which enzyme is found mainly in plasma and liver and hydrolyzes Acetylcholine?
Which enzyme is found mainly in plasma and liver and hydrolyzes Acetylcholine?
Signup and view all the answers
What prevents the release of Acetylcholine and is used in blepharospasm, dystonia, and cosmetics?
What prevents the release of Acetylcholine and is used in blepharospasm, dystonia, and cosmetics?
Signup and view all the answers
What increases the release of Ach in the gastrointestinal tract?
What increases the release of Ach in the gastrointestinal tract?
Signup and view all the answers
Which type of receptors does acetylcholine act on?
Which type of receptors does acetylcholine act on?
Signup and view all the answers
Which type of nerve endings stimulate the release of acetylcholine?
Which type of nerve endings stimulate the release of acetylcholine?
Signup and view all the answers
In which type of ganglia is acetylcholine not a specific neurotransmitter?
In which type of ganglia is acetylcholine not a specific neurotransmitter?
Signup and view all the answers
Which neurotransmitter is released by preganglionic parasympathetic fibers and postganglionic sympathetic fibers for muscarinic cholinergic receptors?
Which neurotransmitter is released by preganglionic parasympathetic fibers and postganglionic sympathetic fibers for muscarinic cholinergic receptors?
Signup and view all the answers
Which statement concerning the parasympathetic nervous system is correct?
Which statement concerning the parasympathetic nervous system is correct?
Signup and view all the answers
What is the approximate half-life of acetylcholine in plasma?
What is the approximate half-life of acetylcholine in plasma?
Signup and view all the answers