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Agonist   Brings about effect after binding to a receptor. low affinity. high efficacy  
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Types of agonist   -Partial agonist -Inverse agonist  
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Acetylcholin agonist   -Neostigmine -Physostigmine  
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Acetylcholin antagonist   -Curare -Atropine  
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Types of cholin transporters   -High affinity -Low affinity  
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High affinity cholin transporter   Dependent on ATP  
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Low affinity cholin transporter   Dependent on extra-cellular cholin concentrations  
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Break down of Acetylcholin   Acetylcholinesterases [ACHE]  
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Synthesis of Acetylcholin   Cholin acetyltransferases [CHAT]  
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Precursor of Acetylcholin   -Cholin -Acetyl CoA  
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Inactivation of cholin transporters   Hemicholinium  
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SNARE proteins   Enable and facilitate the release of the ACH from the vesicles,by enabling the vesicle to bind to the membrane  
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Botulinum toxin [botox]   breaks down SNARE proteins  
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Inhibit the release of ACH from the vesicles   Botulinum toxin  
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COX [cyclo oxyginase] enzyme inhibitor   NSAIDS  
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COX 1   -Homeostasis -protective mucus for lining the stomch  
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COX 2   -Involved in inflammation  
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NSAIDs   -Anti inflammation -Antipyretic -Analgesic  
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LOX enzyme [lysyl oxidase] product   leukotrienes  
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Leukotrienes   Potent broncho constrictors  
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LOX antagonists   -Montelukast -Enfirlukast  
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types of NSAIDs and their examples   -Salicylic acid:acetyl salicylic acid [aspirin] -P amino phenol:[paracetamol] -Indol -Cnolics:[Oxicams]  
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Types of Cytokines   -Interleukines -Interferons -Tissue necrotic factor  
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Interleukines   Synthesised by T-lymphocytes and helper CD4  
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Interferons   Released by cells which have been invaded by a bacteria. -have febril symptoms  
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Cytokines funtion   Intracellular communication  
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Inflammation mediators   -Breadykinin -Histamine -Prostaglandins -leukotrienes -cytokines -platelet activating factor  
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Platelet Activating Factor   involved in inflammation  
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Vaso dilation causes!   -decrease in blood pressure  
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Contraction of smooth muscles can lead to -   Broncho constriction  
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Prostaglandin analogues   Prostanoids  
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Prostanoids used in Termination Of Pregnancy[TOP]   -Gemeprost -Misoprost  
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Types of Prostaglandins   -PgH2 -PgI2 -Thromboxane A2 and B2 -PgE -PgF2 alpha  
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PgI2   -Inhibits platelet aggregation -Dilator  
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PgF2 alpha   -Powerful uterine contractions -Potent broncho constrictor  
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Thromboxane A2   -Vaso constictor  
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PgG2   -Vaso dilator -GIT relaxation -ionotropic  
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Ionotropic   affects the force of muscular contraction  
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PgEp1   -Broncho constrictor -Vaso constritor  
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PgEp2   -Broncho dilator -caso dilator  
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Lipid derieved mediators   -Prostaglandins -Leukotrienes  
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Substrate for LOX and COX   Arachidonic acid  
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Lipokotien   Inhibits Phospho lipase A -stimulated by glucocortecoids  
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Types of Histamine receptors   -H1 -H2 -H3  
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H1 antagonist   -Promethazine -Cyclizine  
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Motion sickness drugs   -Promethazine -Cyclizine  
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Cimetidine side effects   -Inhibits liver enzyme Cytochrome P450  
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H2 antagonist   -Cimetidine -Ranitidine  
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Antihistamines have similar effects as-   Atropin  
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Atropin   Anti-cholinergic -Competitive antagonist  
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Angiotensin Converting Enzyme [ACE]   Breaks down breadykinin  
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ACE inhibitors   -Enalapril -Captopril  
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Histamine synthesized from   L-histadine  
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ACE inhibitors pharmacological effect   Decrease blood pressure,since breadykinins are vaso-dilators  
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Characteristics of inflammation   -swelling -pain -heat -redness -loss of function  
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Types of paralyzing agents   Non depolarizing agents Depolarizing agents  
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Non-depolarizing blockers   curariform agents  
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Curariform agents   D tubocurarine,Dimethyl tubocurarine  
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Non depolarizing agents   Do not cause any effect before paralysis  
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D tubocurarine analogus   Alcuronium,Puncuronium,Gallamine, Atracurium  
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