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Autonomic Pharmacology Effects of drugs having therapeutic potential and potential for adverse side effects within the autonomic nervous system and organs controlled by this system. Comparison with drugs having therapeutic potential.

Course Description

  1. Review the anatomical organization of the ANS.
  2. Define the neurotransmitters at the autonomic ganglia and the target organs.
  3. Define the receptors at the autonomic ganglia and the target organs.
  4. Compare/contrast the physiological responses of end organs produced by activation of the parasympathetic (i.e. acetylcholine) and sympathetic (i.e. norepinephrine) nervous systems.
  5. Compare & contrast the opposing actions of the parasympathetic and sympathetic nervous systems.
  6. Discuss predominant tone and the regulation of doubly-innervated organs

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