the divisions of the peripheral nervous system

what does the somatic nervous system do?

what does the autonomic nervous system do?

what divisions make up the autonomic nervous system

what does the sympathetic nervous system do?

what does the parasympathetic nervous system do?

what are the two primary neurotransmitters of the autonomic nervous system?

Which neurotransmitter is released in the sympathetic nervous system at almost all postganglionic nerves and binds with adrenergic receptors?

Which neurotransmitter is released by presynaptic nerves in the parasympathetic nervous system and binds with cholinergic receptors?

Where are alpha1-adrenergic receptors located?

What does activation of alpha1-adrenergic receptors cause?

Where are alpha2-adrenergic receptors located?

What does activation of alpha2-adrenergic receptors cause?

Where are beta1-adrenergic receptors located?

What does activation of beta1-adrenergic receptors cause?

Where are Beta2-adrenergic receptors located?

What does activation of the beta2-adrenergic receptors cause?

Where are nicotinic receptors found?

What does activation of nicotinic receptors cause?

Where are muscarinic receptors located?

What does activation of the muscarinic receptors cause?

Adrenergic agents or sympathomimetics

Adrenergic-blocking agents/ adrenergic antagonists/ sympatholytics

Cholinergic agents/ parasympathomimetics

Cholinergic-blocking agents/ anticholinergics/ parasympatholytics/ muscarinic blockers

phenylephrine (Neo-Synephrine)
drug classification

phenylephrine (Neo-Synephrine) mechanism of action

phenylephrine (Neo-Synephrine)
primary uses

phenylephrine (Neo-Synephrine)
adverse effects

prazosin (Minipress)
drug classification

prazosin (Minipress)
mechanism of action

prazosin (Minipress)
primary use

prazosin (Minipress)
adverse effects