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| Nicotine, lobeline, epibatide, and DMPP are examples of this type of drug. |
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| Lobeline is used for _________. |
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| Pain relief (still experimental) |
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| To control hypotension during surgery |
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| Hexamethonium and trimetaphan are examples of: |
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| This enzyme quickly breaks down acetylcholine in the synapses: |
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| Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) |
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| Procaine, succinylcholine, and propanidid are hydrolyzed by this enzyme which is similar to ACh in structure, but differs in distribution |
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| Butyrlcholinesterase (BuChE) |
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| Edrophonium is an example of a: |
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| Short acting anticholinesterase |
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| Edrophonium is used in the diagnosis of: |
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| Neostigmine, pyridostigmine, and physostigmine are examples of: |
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| Medium duration anticholinesterases |
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| Neostigmine is clinically used to treat: |
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| Pyridostigmine is clinically used for: |
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| Physostigmine is clinically used to treat: |
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| Dyflos, ecothiopate, parathion are examples of this type of drug: |
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| Irreversible anticholinesterases |
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| Ecothiopate has been used clinically for: |
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| Dyflos and parathion have been used as: |
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| Sarin, tabun, and soman have been used as: |
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| Anticholinesterases have this effect on the autonomic synapses: |
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| Anticholinsterases have this effect on the neuromuscular junction: |
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| Reverse the effects of tubocurarine and myasthenia gravis |
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| Anticholinesterases have this effect on the CNS: |
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| Convulsion, depression, unconsciousness, respiratory failure. Also used to treat dementia. |
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| Hemicholinium, triethylcholine, and vesamichol are used to ______________. |
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| This drug blocks reuptake of choline by choline transporter at the presynaptic membrane: |
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| This drug is a precursor to a cholinergic false transmitter: |
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| This drug blocks ACh transport into synaptic vesicles: |
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| Aminoglycoside antibiotics, botulinum toxin, and B-bungarotoxin inhibit________. |
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| These drugs block calcium entry into the nerve terminal: |
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| Aminoglycoside antibiotics |
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| Streptomycin and Neomycin are examples of: |
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| Aminoglycoside antibiotics |
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| This protease drug cleaves SNAREs involved with exocystosis: |
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| This drug is a neurotoxic phospholipase A2 that blocks ACh release: |
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| This chronic autoimmune neuromuscular disease is caused by a defect in the transmission of nerve impulses to muscles: |
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| This disease is caused by autoantibodies blocking, altering, or destroying the nACh receptors at the neuromuscular junction: |
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| Symptoms of myasthenia gravis include: |
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| Facial muscle weakness, eye drooping, double vision; difficulty in breathing, talking, chewing, or swallowing; muscle weakness in arms and legs; fatigue brought on by repetitive motions |
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| Myasthenia gravis can be treated by: |
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| Anticholinesterases, steroids, and immunosuppressant drugs |
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| Neostigmine and pyridostigmine are: |
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| Anticholinesterases used to treat Myasthenia Gravis |
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| A steroid used to treat myasthenia gravis |
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| An immunosuppressant drug used to treat myasthenia gravis |
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