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Adrenargic Agonist
Adrenargic Agonist
Pharmacology
Prepared by
Bashir dhuh Ali
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Autonomic Nervous System:
Visceral, involuntary nervous system
Nervous system is divided into two
parts: The central nervous system (CNS)
and peripheral nervous system (PNS).
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Dr. Abdifatah Ibrahim Omar
Dr. Abdifatah Ibrahim Omar 6
• Function sympathetic nervous system:
• 1- Stimulation of sympathetic nervous system
results of ↑ heart rate and BP, to mobilize
energy stores of the body, and ↑blood flow to
skeletal muscle and heart.
• The function of GIT mobility, bladder and sexual
organs is decreased.
• 2- When the sympathetic integrative centers in
the brain are activated (by anger, stress, and
emergency),the body’s resource are mobilized
for combat or for fight (fight or flight
response).
• Function of parasympathetic nervous system:
• 1- is designed to maintain body function such
as digestive process and elimination of wastes
usually under the condition of minimal stress.
• 2- It usually acts to oppose or balance the
actions of the sympathetic in rest and digest
situations (organ receives dual innervations).
• 3- is involved with the accumulation, storage,
& preservation of body resources.
Sympathetic Drugs/ agonist
Resistant (Not destroyed) to MAO and Not Resistant (Rapidly destroyed) to MAO
COMT and COMT