Acetylcholine receptors and function US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Acetylcholine receptors and function Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Which neurotransmitter's release is prevented by the Botulinum toxin from Clostridium botulinum?_____
Answer: Acetylcholine
Flashcard 2: What G-protein is the M2 muscarinic receptor coupled to? _____
Answer: Gi
Flashcard 3: What drug class does edrophonium belong to?_____
Answer: Acetylcholinesterase inhibitor
Flashcard 4: Food poisoning via _____ toxin can block both nicotinic and muscarinic receptors
Answer: Clostridium botulinum
Flashcard 5: terbutaline
Answer:
Extra: relaxation of premature uterine contractions β2 - agonist
Flashcard 6: tamsulosin
Answer:
Extra: BPH α1-antagonist, inhibits smooth muscle contraction, selective for prostatic receptors
Flashcard 7: donepezil
Answer:
Extra: Alzheimer's disease acetylcholinesterase inhibitor nausea, dizziness, insomnia
Flashcard 8: galantamine
Answer:
Extra: Alzheimer's disease acetylcholinesterase inhibitor nausea, dizziness, insomnia
Flashcard 9: rivastigmine
Answer:
Extra: Alzheimer's disease acetylcholinesterase inhibitor nausea, dizziness, insomnia
Flashcard 10: acetylcholine (ACh)
Answer: nucleus basilis a.k.a basal nucleus of Meynert
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