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| Stimulation of alpha-adrenergic receptors results in.. |
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| vasoconstriction of blood vessels. |
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| Norepinephrine is directly metabolized to.. |
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| dopamine and is used to primarily treat hypotension and shock |
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| Epinephrine at low doses .. |
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| increases force of contraction and HR; also used for asthma & anaphylactic shock |
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| Epinephrine at high doses.. |
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| it causes vasoconstriction, which elevates BP |
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| Positive Inotropic Effect |
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| Increase in Contractility |
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| Positive Dromotropic Effect |
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| Dopaminergic receptors are stimulated by.. |
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| What systems are affected by adrenergic drugs? |
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| Cardiovascular System & CNS |
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| Endogenous Catecholamines |
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Epinephrine
Norepinephrine
Dopamine |
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