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        | T/F Drugs give us the ability to modulate and create new functions |  | Definition 
 
        | False we can only modulate NOT create |  | 
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        | An immune cell is an example of ______ in that it secretes something which binds to its own receptor |  | Definition 
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        | A cell that releases histamines is an example of ______ in that what it secretes binds to a receptor in the immediate vacinity |  | Definition 
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        | Endocrine cells require its secretory portions to be ____ |  | Definition 
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        | _____is an example of how platelets aggregate together. (One cell has a tethered ligand) |  | Definition 
 
        | Cell to Cell communication |  | 
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        | Which type of signal would generate a fast response? a) endocrine b)paracrine c) synapse d)autocrine |  | Definition 
 
        | Paracrine short loop synapses autocrine |  | 
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        | Transduction is signaling from _____to_____ |  | Definition 
 
        | outside the cell to inside the cell |  | 
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        | What characteristics must a molecule have to be a ligand for an intracellular receptor? |  | Definition 
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        | How do hydrophilic molecules get their signals inside the cell? |  | Definition 
 
        | through surface cell receptors |  | 
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        | ___ receptors can detach and transport molecules ___ receptors move partially through the membrane ___receptors may act as 2nd messengers |  | Definition 
 
        | Peripheral Integral Transmembrane   See pg 6 |  | 
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        | T/F Drugs that are similar in structure may bind to receptors |  | Definition 
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        | T/F Antagonist occupy the receptor and decreases its response |  | Definition 
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        | T/F There are drugs that can bind to many different receptors |  | Definition 
 
        | TRUE ex Dopamine and Norepi |  | 
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        | T/F all drugs that have therapuetic activity must bind |  | Definition 
 
        | TRUE they must bind but not necessarily give a response |  | 
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        | [image]   Which has the greatest affinity? |  | Definition 
 
        | The first line (-8) (it takes the smallest [agonist] to give a response) |  | 
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        | [image]   Which line is the partial agonist? |  | Definition 
 
        | The second line (-7)   It does not give a maximum response aka doesnt reach 100% |  | 
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        | [image]   What would an antagonist look like on this graph? |  | Definition 
 
        | A straight horizontal line at 0 meaning no response |  | 
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        | [image] Which line is the full agonist? |  | Definition 
 
        | The 1st (-8) and 3rd (-5) lines (they reach maximum response) |  | 
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        | A partial agonist has____affinity and ____intrinsic activity   |  | Definition 
 
        | Full affinity and partial intrsinsic activity (will bind to receptor bu intiate <100% response) |  | 
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        | An Antagonist has___affinity and ___intrinsic activity |  | Definition 
 
        | full affinity and NO intrinsic activity (will bind but no response) |  | 
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        | Explain Inverse Agonism in terms of the ligangs (Clue: Basal activity) |  | Definition 
 
        | When no ligand is bound there is basal activity when an INVERSE AGONIST binds there is <basal activity When a FULL AGONIST binds the response is >basal activity |  | 
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        | T/F alpha 2 receptors can exhibit inverse agonism |  | Definition 
 
        | TRUE there is always some degree of contraction in our blood vessels (basal activity). We have ligands that can decrease or increase this contraction once bound |  | 
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        | α or β Increases force of contraction of heart Constricts blood vessels Dilates blood vessels Increase Rate of contraction of heart |  | Definition 
 
        | Increases force of contraction of heart-β Constricts blood vessels-α Dilates blood vessels-α Increase  Rate of contraction of heart-β |  | 
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        | What is the result? Administer Phenylephrine (α agonist) |  | Definition 
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        | What is the result? Administer Epinephrine (α and β agonist) |  | Definition 
 
        | Increased BP and Inc rate and force of contraction |  | 
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        | What is the result? Administer Isoproterenol (β agonist) |  | Definition 
 
        | Increase force of contraction and rate |  | 
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        | What is the effect? Administer Phentolamine (α antagonist) |  | Definition 
 
        | No effect on its own so will see relatively no change in BP It only PREVENTS agonist activity |  | 
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        | What is the result?   Epi (α & β agonist)  first then Propanolol (β antagonist) |  | Definition 
 
        | Increased BP, force and rate of contraction (antagonist will only work is it is administered first) |  | 
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