Flashcards in ear Deck (10):
1
what is the sensory supply of the auricle
lesser occipital nerve (C2)
auriculotemporal branch of mandibular nerve (V3)
great auricular nerve
facial
vagus
2
where is the pars flaccida
superiorly
3
where is the pars tensa
inferiorly
4
what is lorazepam
short acting benzodiazepine
5
what is temazepam
short acting benzodiazepine
6
how do benzos act
act allosterically on GABAa
sedation = alpha1
anxiolysis = a2 and 3
7
what is the competitive antagonist of benzodiazepines
flumazenil
8
what is the mechanism of tolerance
desensitisation of GABA receptors
sensitisation of NMDA receptors
9
what can sedative anxiolytics be used for
procedures
alcohol withdrawl
insomnia
anticonvulsant
10