Direct-Acting Cholinergic Drugs Quiz

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Which of the following limits the therapeutic usefulness of Acetylcholine (ACh)?

Rapid degradation by cholinesterases

What is the primary reason for the limited therapeutic usefulness of Acetylcholine (ACh)?

Rapid degradation by cholinesterases

What effect does the inhibition of AChE have on the activation of cholinoceptors by ACh?

Prolongs activation of cholinoceptors by ACh

What is the primary reason for the limited therapeutic usefulness of Acetylcholine (ACh)?

<p>Its rapid degradation by cholinesterases</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the impact of inhibiting AChE on the activation of cholinoceptors by ACh?

<p>Prolongs the activation of cholinoceptors by ACh</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is the therapeutic usefulness of Acetylcholine (ACh) limited?

<p>It lacks selectivity for all types of cholinoceptors</p> Signup and view all the answers

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