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Adrenal medulla produces what large amounts of the hormone?
epinephrine and norpepinephrine
What is cutaneous pathology?
Cutaneous pathology is pathology of the skin, also known as dermatopathology.
What organ secrets epinephrine?
The adrenal gland secretes epinephrine--also known as adrenalin.
Is epinephrine a eicosanoids?
no
Where is epinephrine created?
epinephrine is created in the adrenal medulla, the adrenal cortex is responsible for the production of cortisol.
What rhymes with instantaneous?
sub-cutaneous
What is the first drug of choice for acute heart failure?
Often epinephrine is given.epinephrine
Does epinephrine cause blood vessels to dilate?
No, epinephrine is a vasoconstrictor. Commonly given to slow bleeding.
What name is given to the cutaneous nerve of the cat's thigh?
It's the saphenous nerve
After giving 40 units of vaspressine in cardiac arrest is there any need to give further epinephrine or no?
ACLS protocols allow for the use of vasopressin instead of the first does of epinephrine in the v-fib/pulseless v-tach algorithms. If vasopressin is used, no epinephrine is given for 10 minutes following the administration of vasopressin. After that 10 minutes, epinephrine is given every 5 minutes, as per the usual algorithm.
What is the dry membrane with keratinizing epithelium?
Cutaneous Membrane
Adrenal medulla produces what large amounts of the hormone?
epinephrine and norpepinephrine
Where are the cutaneous receptors for pain located?
The Epidermis. The epidermis contains Merkel cells which are sensory receptors that let you feel touch/pain
What is the best way to treat your horse IV or MV?
The possible ways to inject a horse are IV (intravenous), IM (Intramuscular) and SQ (sub cutaneous) are often medication dependant. Most vaccines are designed to be given IM. Most tranquilizers and pain meds are given either IM or IV. Most antibiotics are given IM or SubQ...although certain types can be given IV. The instructions will indicate how any injection is to be given. Injections given improperly can result in injury or death
What type of drug does an Epipen contain?
An epi pen contains a liquid form of epinephrine. This chemical is commonly used to treat the emergent signs of allergies to insect bites, such as bee stings. It is delivered like a sub Q injection.
Can epinephrine be given IV push?
Epinephrine CANNOT be given IV push--unless you want to put your patient into severe tachycardia and risk of cardiac arrest! That's why Epi pens are injected into the thigh. Hospital use can use alternate delivery methods, but not IV push.
Specialized nerve endings that respond to temperature touch etc?
Thermoreceptors
