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erikacrossen Pharmacology chapter 25 and 26

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Agents that produce or "mimic" the effects of stimulation of the sympathetic nervous system. sympathomimetic (adrenergic) agents
Drugs that oppose or nullify the effect of stimulation of the sympathetic nervous system. sympatholytic (adrenergic blocking) agents
Agents that "mimic" the effect of stimulation of the parasympathetic nervous system. parasympathomimetic (cholinergic) agents
Mechanical, chemical, and enzymatic process whereby food is converted to material suitable for use in the body. digestion
Drugs that destroy the gastric acid, as a whole or in part, by neutralizing or absorbing it and rendering it inactive antacids
Drugs that promte the process of digestion in the GI tract and constitute a type of replacement therapy in deficiency states. digestants
Drugs that produce vomiting. emetics
Drugs that relieve nausea and vomiting. antiemetics
Drugs that relieve constipation. cathartics
Cathartics that evacuate the boweel by mild action. laxatives
Agents that act by irritating the mucosa of the intestinal tract; which produces contractions of the muscle and elimination. irritant cathartics
Surface-active agents (surfactants) or detergents. fecal softeners
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