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The sympathetic nervous system is the bodies…. Response?
The sympathetic nervous system is the bodies…. Response?
Fight or flight
Adrenergic drugs do what?
Adrenergic drugs do what?
Mimic or block the effects of epinephrine or norepinephrine.
Epinephrine and Norepinephrine are considered
Epinephrine and Norepinephrine are considered
Catacholamines
Catacholamines are…..
Catacholamines are…..
Adrenergic receptors consist of what 2 things?
Adrenergic receptors consist of what 2 things?
The 4 types of Adrenergic receptors are…
The 4 types of Adrenergic receptors are…
Mimic the effects of epinephrine or norepinephrine
Mimic the effects of epinephrine or norepinephrine
Block the effects of epinephrine or norepinephrine
Block the effects of epinephrine or norepinephrine
Epinephrine and norepinephrine are…
Epinephrine and norepinephrine are…
Beta blockers and alpha blockers are considered what?
Beta blockers and alpha blockers are considered what?
Flashcards
Sympathetic nervous system
Sympathetic nervous system
The body's response to perceived threats, preparing it to fight or flee.
Adrenergic drugs
Adrenergic drugs
Drugs that either mimic or block the effects of epinephrine or norepinephrine.
Catecholamines
Catecholamines
A class of neurotransmitters or hormones including epinephrine and norepinephrine.
Adrenergic receptors
Adrenergic receptors
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Types of Adrenergic receptors
Types of Adrenergic receptors
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Agonists
Agonists
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Antagonists
Antagonists
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Agonists
Agonists
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Antagonists
Antagonists
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