Unit 1: Autonomic Nervous System Drugs

Question 1

L2: What is the categorization and receptor specificity for albuterol?

Answer 1

Adrenergic agonist; beta-2

Question 2

L2: What is the categorization and receptor specificity for atenolol?

Answer 2

Adrenergic antagonist; beta-1

Question 3

L2: What is the categorization and receptor specificity for atropine?

Answer 3

Cholinergic antagonist; muscarinic

Question 4

L2: What is the categorization and receptor specificity for benztropine?

Answer 4

Cholinergic antagonist; muscarinic

Question 5

L2: What is the categorization and receptor specificity for bethanechol?

Answer 5

Cholinergic agonist; muscarinic

Question 6

L2: What is the categorization and receptor specificity for carvedilol?

Answer 6

Adrenergic antagonist; alpha-1, beta-1, beta-2

Question 7

L2: What is the categorization and receptor specificity for clonidine?

Answer 7

adrenergic antagonist; alpha-2 agonist

Question 8

L2: What is the categorization and receptor specificity for dobutamine?

Answer 8

Adrenergic agonist; beta-1

Question 9

L2: What is the categorization and receptor specificity for donepezil?

Answer 9

Cholinergic agonists; AChEI

Question 10

L2: What is the categorization and receptor specificity for dopamine?

Answer 10

Adrenergic agonist; D1/indirect

Question 11

L2: What is the categorization and receptor specificity for doxazosin?

Answer 11

Adrenergic antagonist; alpha-1

Question 12

L2: What is the categorization and receptor specificity for Edrophonium?

Answer 12

Cholinergic agonists; AChEI

Question 13

L2: What is the categorization and receptor specificity for EPI?

Answer 13

Adrenergic agonist; alpha-1, beta-1, beta-2

Question 14

L2: What is the categorization and receptor specificity for ipratropium?

Answer 14

Cholinergic antagonist; muscarinic

Question 15

L2: What is the categorization and receptor specificity for isoproterenol?

Answer 15

Adrenergic agonist; beta-1, beta-2

Question 16

L2: What is the categorization and receptor specificity for labetalol?

Answer 16

Adrenergic antagonist; alpha-1, beta-1, beta-2

Question 17

L2: What is the categorization and receptor specificity for metoprolol?

Answer 17

Adrenergic antagonist; beta-1

Question 18

L2: What is the categorization and receptor specificity for neostigmine?

Answer 18

Cholinergic agonists; AChEI

Question 19

L2: What is the categorization and receptor specificity for NOR?

Answer 19

Adrenergic agonist; alpha-1, beta-1

Question 20

L2: What is the categorization and receptor specificity for organophosphate nerve gases?

Answer 20

Cholinergic agonists; AChEI

Question 21

L2: What is the categorization and receptor specificity for oxybutynin?

Answer 21

Cholinergic antagonist; muscarinic

Question 22

L2: What is the categorization and receptor specificity for phenylephrine?

Answer 22

Adrenergic agonist; alpha-1

Question 23

L2: What is the categorization and receptor specificity for pilocarpine?

Answer 23

Cholinergic agonist; muscarinic

Question 24

L2: What is the categorization and receptor specificity for prazosin?

Answer 24

Adrenergic antagonist; alpha-1

Question 25

L2: What is the categorization and receptor specificity for propranolol?

Answer 25

Adrenergic antagonist; beta-1, beta-2

Question 26

L2: What is the categorization and receptor specificity for pseudoephedrine?

Answer 26

Adrenergic agonist; indirect

Question 27

L2: What is the categorization and receptor specificity for pyridostigmine?

Answer 27

Cholinergic agonists; AChEI

Question 28

L2: What is the categorization and receptor specificity for scopolamine?

Answer 28

Cholinergic antagonist; muscarinic

Question 29

L2: What is the categorization and receptor specificity for terazosin?

Answer 29

Adrenergic antagonist; alpha-1

Question 30

L2: What is the categorization and receptor specificity for tioptropium?

Answer 30

Cholinergic antagonist; muscarinic

Question 31

L2: What is the categorization and receptor specificity for tolterodine?

Answer 31

Cholinergic antagonist; muscarinic

Question 32

L3: Name adrenergic agonists selective for alpha-1 receptors. (1)

Answer 32

Phenylephrine

Question 33

L3: Name adrenergic agonists selective for Beta-1 receptors. (1)

Answer 33

Dobutamine

Question 34

L3: Name adrenergic agonists selective for beta-2 receptors (1)

Answer 34

Albuterol

Question 35

L3: Name adrenergic antagonists selective for alpha-1 receptors (3).

Answer 35

Prazosin, Terazosin, Doxazosin

Question 36

L3: Name adrenergic antagonists specific for alpha-2 receptors (1)

Answer 36

Clonidine

Question 37

L3: Name adrenergic antagonists specific for beta-1 and beta-2 receptors (1)

Answer 37

Propranolol

Question 38

L3: Name adrenergic antagonists specific for beta-1 receptors (2).

Answer 38

Metoprolol, atenolol

Question 39

L3: Name drugs that act as agonists at muscarinic receptors (2)

Answer 39

Bethanechol, pilocarpine

Question 40

L3: Name drugs that act as cholinergic agonists via AChE inhibition. (5)

Answer 40

Neostigmine, Pyridostigmine, Edrophonium, Donepezil, Organophosphates

Question 41

L3: Name indirect-acting adrenergic agonists (2)

Answer 41

Pseudoephedrine, dopamine

Question 42

L3: Name moderate to long-acting AChE inhibitors (2)

Answer 42

Neostigmine, Pyridostigmine

Question 43

L3: Name nonspecific direct-acting adrenergic agonists. (1)

Answer 43

EPI

Question 44

L3: Name nonspecific direct-acting adrenergic antagonists (2)

Answer 44

Labetolol, carvedilol

Question 45

L3: Name short-acting AChE inhibitors. (1)

Answer 45

Edrophonium

Question 46

L3: Name very long acting AChE inhibitors (1)

Answer 46

Organophosphates

Question 47

L4: Name 7 cholinergic agonists.

Answer 47

Bethanechol, pilocarpine, neostigmine, pyridostigmine, edrophonium, donepezil, organophosphates

Question 48

L4: Name 7 muscarinic antagonists.

Answer 48

Atropine, scopolamine, benztropine, oxybutynin, tolterodine, ipratropium, tiotropium

Question 49

L4: Name 8 adrenergic agonists.

Answer 49

EPI, NOR, Dopamine, isoproterenol, albuterol, phenylephrine, pseudoephedrine, dobutamine

Question 50

L4: Name 9 adrenergic antagonists.

Answer 50

Prazosin, Terazosin, Doxazosin, Propranolol, labetalol, carvedilol, atenolol, metoprolol, clonidine