Pharm

Norepinephrine is made by nerve cells using which substance?

Tyrosine

Which effect results from activation of beta2 receptors?

Bronchodilation

A client has had a stroke and computed tomography reveals infarcts in multiple brain regions. An infarct in which region is most likely to affect the function of the client's autonomic nervous system?

Hypothalamus

What receptor is located in motor nerves and skeletal muscle?

Nicotinic

A nurse is caring for a client who has excessive salivation. Which muscarinic receptor is responsible for activation of the salivary glands?

muscarinic1

The nurse is scheduled to administer pancuronium, a neuromuscular-blocking medication, to a client receiving mechanical ventilation. The nurse would predict which receptor subtype(s) to be activated resulting in a stimulatory response?

specifically nicotinicm receptors