PHYSIOLOGY Transmembrane receptors composed of excitable G-proteins‚ which cross the cell membrane and link selectively with extra cellular ligands are called adrenoceptors. They are also termed as α-2 Adrenoceptor agonists α-2 adrenergic receptors. Three α-2 isoreceptors - α-2a‚ α-2b and α-2c of adreno receptor bind α-2 agonists and antagonists with similar rapport and share an amino acid composition homology of roughly 70 to 75%. The efficacy of sub receptor specific agonists that constrains deleterious
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metabolized or excreted ELIMINATION Drug at site of action Pharmacologic effect Pharmacodynamics Toxicity Efficacy PHARMACOLOGY Pharmacodynamics Actions of drug on the body Specific to a drug/ class of drugs • Interaction with target sites (receptors/enzymes) • Effects at site of action • Dose-response relationship • Reduction in symptoms • Modification of disease process • Unwanted/side effects • Drug interactions • Inter- and intra-patient differences Pharmacokinetics Actions of body on
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Adrenergic medications affect the four receptors‚ a1‚ a2‚ B1 and B2. The sympathetic nervous system triggers the secretion of epinephrine and norepinephrine. Epinephrine is a hormone and norepinephrine functions as a hormone and neurotransmitter. First we will take a look at the Alpha 1 receptors. These Alpha 1 receptors cause vasoconstriction of vascular smooth muscles. They are located on the post synaptic membranes of effector organs‚ such as on gastral and urinary sphincters. Some are located
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Jonald Atienza February 3‚ 2015 MT32-C11 C/M Ronel Almacen Finals Activity 2: Channeling Introduction On February 2‚ 2015‚ C/M Almacen discussed about channeling. He showed us the famous channel in the world the Istanbul‚ Turkey. He shared his experiences in navigating in this channel. He taught us the Traffic Separation Scheme (TSS). It has the north bound and south bound just like the road in land. Counter flowing is not allowed also in narrow channeling. When joining the Traffic
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Activity 1 – Theories of Ageing Disengagement theory The disengagement theory is one of the first social theories of ageing developed by Cumming and Henry in 1961. It is the idea of which states older people begin to withdraw or disengage from their past roles in society due to the decrease of their physical‚ intellectual and emotional abilities and skills which they are unable to accommodate in their roles. Also‚ at this stage of life‚ the elderly will eventually begin to diminish interests in activities
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Paranormal Activity 2 Paranormal Activity is a horror movie posed as a documentary. Now‚ documentaries can be very interesting and educational. However‚ this fake documentary is a disgrace to the horror genre. I had seen all the previews and debated about going to view the movie. After being talked into going‚ I was very disappointed. Minus the three or four small events‚ the entire movie is nothing but watching security videos where there was no scary paranormal activity. These handful of
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3HRC (HR) Understanding organisations and the role of Human Resources Activity 2 The following report contains information on how Human Resources can support the organisation with both internal processes and meeting key business objectives. Human resources and the services they provide can be seen as the crucial link between staff and the achieving the business goals and objectives. They are there to create‚ produce and maintain all policies and procedures. And more importantly ensure that
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Exercise 2: Skeletal Muscle Physiology: Activity 1: The Muscle Twitch and the Latent Period Lab Report Pre-lab Quiz Results You scored 20% by answering 1 out of 5 questions correctly. 1. Skeletal muscles are connected to bones by Your answer : c. ligaments. Correct answer: b. tendons. 2. Skeletal muscles are composed of hundreds to thousands of individual cells called Your answer : b. myofibrils. Correct answer: c. fibers. 3. The term motor unit refers to Your answer : b. all of the activated muscle
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activity A. Potential treatment goal(s) when used in treatment. * ↑ FM skills - Cl. will ↑ FM skills by cutting the design of the leather. * ↑ Cognitive skills - Reading and following directions will ↑ cl. cognitive skills. * ↑ Sensory-perceptual skills - Cl. will ↑ sensory-perceptual skills by touching dry and oiled leather. * ↑ Attention to task - Cl. will ↑ to focus on the task at hand. * ↑ UE ROM - Cl. will ↑ UE ROM through manipulation of the Versa-tool‚ leather‚ and
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conducted by the lab group was to figure out which parts of the human body had the most touch receptors. The proposed hypothesis stated that touch receptors would have a greater concentration if the specific body part has a function relating to the touch receptors. For instance‚ fingers and facial features should have the most and parts of the neck‚ hand‚ wrist‚ and ear should have less touch receptors than the other parts because the former have greater function that relates to human senses. In
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