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| What NMBA can cause ganglionic blockade? |
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| What is the earliest sign of MH? |
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| What does neomycin do to a NDMBA? DMBA? |
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| What does penicillin do to NDMBAs? |
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| What is the main cause for the termination of the effects of NE at the nerve junction? |
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| What are two drugs to avoid in the patient taking MAOI's? |
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| Demerol and ephedrine (demerol the most) |
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| Blood pressure at rest is primarily controlled by what hormone? |
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| Where does clonidine act in the central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system? |
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CNS--post-synaptic alpha 2
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| Which second messenger promotes bronchoconstriction? |
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| Its a ganglion blocker that is sometimes used as an anti-hypertensive and is metabolized by pseudocholinesterase |
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| Which anti-cholinesterase least depresses the action of pseudocholinesterase? |
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| Which nerve fibers carry proprioception? |
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| Which nerve fibers carry pain and temperature? |
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| What nerves originate in the intermediolateral horn of the spinal cord? |
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| sympathetic preganglionic neurons |
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| What nerves pass through the gray rami communicans? |
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| sympathetic post ganglionic neurons |
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| What spinal cord tract modulates pain? |
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| Pain afferent nerve fibers enter the dorsal cord and ascend or descend 1-3 segments in what tract? |
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| Pain transmitted from the periphery by A-delta fibers terminate primarily in Rexed's lamina: |
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| What neurotransmitter is released from the A-delta fibers? |
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| What neurotransmitter is released from C fibers? |
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| Describe the path of CSF in the head |
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| Choroid plexus-->lateral ventricles-->foramina of munro-->third ventricle-->aqueduct of sylvius-->fourth ventricle-->formania of Lushka and Magendie-->subarachnoid spinal chord-->brain-->arachnoid villi |
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| If the right lateral spinothalamic tract is severed at C4, what sensations are lost and where? |
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| Pain and temp on the left side of the body |
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| What substance decreases the release of Substance P in the spinal cord? |
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| Where does epidural morphine work? |
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| In the substantia gelatinosa |
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| What brain region controls events in the substantia gelatinosa? |
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| periventricular/periaquaductal gray |
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| What area of the brain mediates spinal analgesia after administration of an intravenous opioid? |
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| periventricular/periaquaductal gray of brainstem |
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| The minimum stump pressure demonstrating that the brain will be adequately perfused during carotid endarterectomy is: |
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| Which fontanelle closes at about two years of age? |
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| What gland is found in the sella turcica? |
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| Cerebral steal is also known as |
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| Which cranial nerve controls the muscles of chewing? |
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