Adrenaline - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ADH (Antidiuretic Hormone) - ANSWER Comes from Pos. Pituitary, Targets kidneys for water conservation, +/- blood volume and pressure OCT (Oxytocin) - ANSWER Comes from Pos. Pituitary, Targets mammary glands and uterus to induce milk movement into secretory ducts and induce uterine contractions during childbirth, + cervical & uterine stretching ACTH (Adrenocorticotropic Hormone) - ANSWER Comes from Ant. Pituitary, Targets the Zona Fasciculata to stimulate the release of cortisol and adrenal...

NAADAC Module 1: Pharmacology Questions and Answers 100% Pass ____ have been used as date rape/rape drugs. Benzodiazepines ____ is the most important inhibitory neurotransmitter; any substance that increases its actions significantly inhibits anxiety. GABA ____ is the process by which neurotransmitters, that have activated their receptors, are taken back into the original neuron Reuptake _____ is combining a depressant with a stimulant, e.g., heroin + cocaine. Speedballing ____...

AEMT Final A 32 year old male ingested a large quantity of Dilaudid, a powerful opiate. Which of the following clinical signs would you Most likely encounter during your assessment? - ANSWER Respiratory depression and hypertension. Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) occurs when. - ANSWER Your body is unable to produce enough insulin. The skin and underlying tissues of the face: - ANSWER Have a rich blood supply ...

Electrolysis & Laser State Exam Study Guide Questions With Verified Answers What is Stress? accelerated heart beat; secretion of adrenaline and noradrenaline (Adrenal Medulla) What does the parasympathetic nervous system do? Rest & Repose (Peaceful). Ex. heart rate, pupils dilating, breathing R What does the sympathetic nervous system do? Fight or Flight. Controls body's unconscious functions. What is pain threshold? degree of pain sensation beyond which the intensity of pa...

AQA PSYCHOLOGY STRESS EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++ Sympathomedullary Pathway Sympathetic Nervous System Alerted as soon as a stressor is perceived Adrenal Medulla Signal is sent via central nervous system to the Adrenal Medulla which releases adrenaline and noradrenaline into the blood stream Adrenaline and Noradrenaline affects target organs e.g. heart, muscles, heart rate ↑, blood pressure ↑, pupils dilate When the threat has passed, the paras...

Clinical Chemistry 1 – CSMLS Questions And Answers 2024/2025 A+ Maltose is made of which two monosaccharides? - Correct Answer-glucose and glucose Lactose is made of which two monosaccharides? - Correct Answer-galactose and glucose Sucrose is made of which two monosaccharides? - Correct Answer-fructose and glucose What is the role of adrenaline in insulin regulation? - Correct Answer-Stimulates hepatic gluconeogenesis and glycogenolysis, increases blood glucose, inhibits insulin. What i...

Complete Summary For Rasmussen Mental Health Exam 2, With Complete Solution. Updated 2024. Stress "Fight or flight response" In times of stress the sympathetic nervous system assumes control and sends signals to the adrenal glands, releasing epinephrine (adrenaline). The circulating adrenaline causes these expected effects: Increases heart rate Increases respiration rate Increases blood pressure Increases blood flow to skeletal muscles Increases muscle tension Apprehension Unha...

ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (QUIZ TEST) 1: What is the primary action of beta-blockers? - correct answer - Beta-blockers primarily reduce heart rate and blood pressure by blocking the effects of adrenaline on beta receptors. 2: Which medication is commonly used to treat hypothyroidism? - correct answer - Levothyroxine is commonly used to treat hypothyroidism. 3: What is the therapeutic range for digoxin? - correct answer - The therapeutic range for digoxi...

A positive PPD TB skin test does not mean that the patient has active TB but confirms _____________ to the disease at some point in patient's life - Exposure Acromegaly - Increase in growth hormone production during adulthood Acute leukemia - Primarily affects children and young adults, has good prognosis ADHD - Higher risk of caries, plaque biofilm, and sensory processing disorder Adrenal cortex - Secretes corticosteroid and aldosterone that regulates the level of sodium and potassium, m...

Nursing State Exam Finals MCQs Final COMPLETE SOLUTION Questions with 100% Correct Answers what is the normal range for Blood Pressure - CORRECT ANSWER optimal: <120/<80 Normal: <130/ <90 high normal: 120-139/ 85/90 Hypertension: >140/>90 Factors that will increase 02 demand - CORRECT ANSWER stress, physical work, tachycardia, increased force of constriction Factors that will decrease 02 supply - CORRECT ANSWER atherosclerosis, anaemia, hypertension, low coron...