Autacoids

Question 1

What are autacoids?

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Question 2

What are the mechanisms of action of histamine?

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Question 3

How do H1 receptors work?

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Question 4

How do H2 receptors work?

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Question 5

How does histamine affect vasodilation?

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Question 6

How does the heart depend on H2 receptors?

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Question 7

How do histaminevreceptors increase capillary permeability?

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Question 8

How does histamine affect extra vascular smooth muscle?

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Question 9

How does the nervous system depend on histamine receptors?

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Question 10

How does secretory tissue depend on Histamine receptors ?

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Question 11

What is the role of histamine in anaphylaxis?

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Question 12

What are the uses of histamine?

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Question 13

What are the antagonists of histamine ?

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Question 14

What are physiological antagonists?

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Question 15

What are histamine antagonists?

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Question 16

What are the histamine receptor antagonists?

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H1 receptor antagonists

H2 receptor antagonists

Question 17

What are H1 receptor antagonists?

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Question 18

What are the examples of H1 receptor antagonists ?

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Question 19

What are the second generation H1 receptor antagonists?

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Question 20

What are the actions of H1 receptor antagonists ?

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Question 21

How can H anatagonists be used for allergic conditions?

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Question 22

What are the uses of H antagonists for treating motion sickness & nausea?

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Question 23

What are somnifacients?

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Question 24

What are the adverse effects of H1 receptor antagonists?

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Question 25

What are the H2 receptor antagonists?

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Question 26

What are the uses of H2 receptor antagonists?

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Question 27

What are the adverse effects of H2 receptor antagonists?

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Question 28

What is the mechanism of action of serotonin?

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Question 29

What are the serotonin agonists

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Question 30

What are 5-HT1D/1B receptor agonists?

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Question 31

What is metoclopramide?

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Question 32

What is cisapride?

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Question 33

What are serotonin antagonists?

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Question 34

What is cyproheptadine?

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Question 35

What is Ondansetron?

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Question 36

What are ergot alkaloids?

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Question 37

What is the mechanism of action of ergot alkaloids?

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Question 38

How do we treat migraines?

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Question 39

How do we treat hyperprolactinemia?

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Question 40

How do we treat postpartum hemorrhage?

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Question 41

How do we diagnose variant angina?

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Question 42

What are the adverse effects of ergot alkaloids?

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Question 43

What are the main subgroups of eicosanoids?

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Question 44

What are the main source of eicosanoid?

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Question 45

Where is arachidonic acid be found?

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Question 46

Where are the 2 major pathways of eicosanoid synthesis?

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Question 47

What is the COX pathway?

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Question 48

What is Lipoxygenase pathway?

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Question 49

What are the mechanisms of action of eicosanoids?

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Question 50

What are the uses of eicosanoid- misoprostol?

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Question 51

What is dinoprostone?

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Question 52

What is Alprostadil?

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Question 53

What is epoprostenol?

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Question 54

What is latanoprostol?

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Question 55

What are the types of eicosanoid antagonists?

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Question 56

What are the leukotrienes pathway inhibitors?

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Question 57

How do glucocorticoids of inhibiting leukotrienes synthesis ?

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Question 58

How do NSAIDs inhibit leukotrienes pathway synthesis?

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