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- 6. The only ganglionic blocker available, used for severe hypertension
- 9. Any drug that binds to a specific receptor and blocks an action
- 10. most commonly used infiltration anesthesia, mixed with epinephrine
- 13. A peripheral skeletal muscle relaxant that is defined as a depolarizing blocker
- 15. An alpha-adrenergic drug that is used to treat hypotension, comes in a tablet form
- 16. The drug of choice to immediately treat acute allergic reactions
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- 1. An adrenergic neuronal blocking drug that interferes with the synthesis of norepinephrine thus decreasing sympathetic stimulation
- 2. Any drug that binds to a specific receptor and produces an action
- 3. An alpha-adrenergic blocking drug used solely to treat hypertension
- 4. A direct acting cholinergic drug used systemically to stimulate the urinary and intestinal tracts
- 5. A biological toxin that inhibits the release of ACH causing muscle paralysis
- 7. Drug group that inhibits the enzyme acetylcholinesterase and allow the accumulation of ACH at receptor sites
- 8. A beta-adrenergic blocking drug that decreases rate, force of contraction, and conduction of the heart. Also used to treat migraines
- 11. An older dental local anesthetic prevents depolarization of the sodium ion channel
- 12. a direct acting peripheral skeletal muscle relaxant, interferes with calcium ion release, treats malignant hyperthermia
- 14. A ganglionic stimulant used in the treatment of smoking cessation, drug preparation varenicline