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Tombs-Neuromuscular
Tombs.4208.Neuromuscular
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Skeletal muscle relaxants act at various levels of the ____ _____ system. | Central Nervous |
| Skeletal muscle relaxants inhibit upper motor neuron activity causing______ _____ _______ or altering simple _____ _____. | CNS depressant effects, spinal reflexes. |
| All CNS medications have the potential to cause _____. | Sedation |
| An antispasmodic medication acts at the level of the ________ junction and _______ muscle. | neuromuscular, skeletal |
| Cyclobenzaprine (Flexeril) has a rare, but serious side effect. What is it? | Swelling of the tongue. |
| Cyclobenzaprine (Flexeril) can be taken for _____ weeks. | 2-3. |
| Dantrolene (Danrium) relieves spasticity by | interfering with the release of calcium ions in skeletal muscle. |