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ACC- unit 2 Quiz

ACC unit 2 Questions

QuestionAnswer
Name the chemical mediators responsible for most of the symptoms and complications of asthma Histamines and prostaglandins
Simply, define chronic obstructive pulmonary disease A disease caused by emphysema and bronchitis
Simply, define chronic bronchitis A common respiratory condition caused by chronic irritation of respiratory tract
Simply, define emphysema A disease involving destruction of aveolar walls causeing irreversible lung damage
Simply, define asthma A respiratory condition caused by many factors
MOA for Adrenergic blockers Binds to adrenergic receptors and inhibits or blocks stimulation of SNS by competative or none competative processes
MOA for Theophylline drugs Inhibits phosphodiesterase causing AMP cyclic levels to increase
MOA for Beta-adrenergic drugs Acts like Norephineprine
MOA for Leukotriene antagonist Blocks inflammatory actions by selectively competing for leukotriene receptor sites
MOA for anti-cholinergic drugs antagonizes ACH at muscarinic receptor sites on bronchial smooth muscles
MOA for mucolytic drugs splits disulfide linkages between mucoprotein molecular complexes, causing viscosity reduction of secretions
MOA for expectrants thins phelgm in the respiratory tract
MOA for decongestants stimulates alpha receptors in smooth muscles around blood vessels in nose,sinuses,and pharnyx = vasoconstriction
MOA for corticosteroids inhibits activity against cell types like mast cells and macrophages and against mediators like leukotrienes
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