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Autonomic Nervous System, Parasympathomimetic (Cholinergic)- Mimics…
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Parasympathomimetic (Cholinergic)- Mimics parasympathetic response. They help slow down the heart, make it easier to digest food, and relax our muscles. It's like pressing the "calm down" button for our bodies, helping us to relax, take deep breaths, and get ready for sleep or rest**
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Drug interactions: Anticholinergic drugs such as Atropine which can be used in dentistry to control salivation before dental procedures :
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Sympathomimetic -drugs that mimic the effects of the sympathetic nervous system
adrenergic agonists
Adrenergic agonists are drugs that mimic these effects by "turning on" special switches in our body called adrenergic receptors. These switches control things like our heart rate, breathing, and blood flow. So, when someone takes an adrenergic agonist, it's like their body is getting ready to run fast or fight, even if they are just sitting still
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Bronchodilation: Relaxation of bronchial smooth muscle, making breathing easier.
Vasoconstriction: Narrowing of blood vessels, leading to increased blood pressure.
Pupil Dilation: Expansion of the pupils, a response known as mydriasis.
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Treating Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Beta-2 agonists help to open airways.
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