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Quiz 1
Cholinergic & Anticholinergics & OAB
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Chemistry
Professional
09/06/2011

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Most rapidly hydrolyzed by AchE
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parasympathomimetic with short half life, lasts seconds
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muscarinic selective agonist that provides stearic hinderance that slows AchE, lasts minutes
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nicotinic agonist, useful in pharmacological research but not pratical for clinical use
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cholinergic agonist, possess both muscarinic and nicotinic activity, treats glaucoma, resistant to hydrolysis
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muscarinic selective agonist, treats glaucoma
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induces urination & jump starts digestion/intestinal fxn
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natural muscarinic agonist used to treat glaucoma
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natural AchEI, was the first effective treatment for glaucoma
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treats myasthenia gravis
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treats myasthenia gravis, is the most commonly used treatment b/c of the fewer side effects
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AchEI used to protect against nerve gas
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used to treat alzheimer's
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used to treat alzheimer's
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reversible inhibitor of AchE, no longer used to treat Alzheimer's
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last resort for treating glaucoma
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most widely used treatment for glaucoma, applied topically to the eye, has binding features like Ach
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can penetrate thru skin as well as inhalation, nerve gas, over stimulates body by excess acetylcholine
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nerve gas agent
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nerve gas agent
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insecticide; exposure can lead to diarrhea, profuse salivation, blurred vision, extreme exposure can cause convulsions

poor substrate for AchE in humans
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antidote for nerve gas/insecticides (overdose on AchEI)
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