Question 1
What characteristic of catecholamines affects their pharmacokinetics?
Question 2
What distinguishes non-catecholamines from catecholamines?
Question 3
What is a potential adverse effect of high doses of adrenaline on the cardiovascular system?
Question 4
Which physiological effect is NOT associated with adrenaline?
Question 5
What is the effect of adrenaline on blood pressure at high doses?
Question 6
What effect does adrenaline have on the heart at therapeutic doses?
Question 7
Which classification of sympathomimetics involves stimulating adrenergic receptors directly?
Question 8
Which adrenergic receptor does adrenaline not have significant effect on?
Question 9
Which adrenergic receptors do adrenaline act upon?
Question 10
What is adrenaline's molecular mechanism at alpha 1 receptors?
Question 11
Which enzyme is involved in the metabolism of catecholamines?
Question 12
Through which metabolic products is adrenaline excreted?
Question 13
In what emergency condition is adrenaline used, especially via IV route?
Question 14
Why is adrenaline contraindicated in patients with hyperthyroidism?
Question 15
What adverse effect might occur with the use of adrenaline in combination with local anesthetics?