Autonomic Pharmacology
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process.
Pharmacology 1 and
Prescription Knowledge
• Introduc8on to autonomic nervous system
• Loca8on/Structure(basic anatomical features)
• Func8ons of neurotransmiBers
• 1.) synthesis of neurotransmiBer
• 2.) storage of the neurotransmiBer
• 3.) release of neurotransmiBer
• 4.) ac8va8on of the receptor
• 5.) termina8on of ac8on
The Parasympathetic Nervous System
• Cholinergic system
• Types of receptors
• Agonists and antagonists
• Clinical relevance
• Drugs effec8ng cholinergic neurotransmissions
• Drugs affec8ng acetylcholine receptors
The Sympathetic Nervous System
• Adrenergic system
• Types of receptors
• Agonists and antagonists
• Clinical relevance
• Drugs affec8ng synthesis, storage, release or removal of noradrenaline
• Clinical examples
• Prescrip8on samples