vomiting
The vomiting center of the medulla oblongata is stimulated by irritation of the gastrointestinal tract by drugs or bacteria. This can trigger the reflex to induce vomiting as a protective mechanism to expel harmful substances from the body.
Apomorphine is an emetic that can be given in the subconjunctival sac for inducing vomiting in certain circumstances. This method is used when oral administration is not possible or effective.
Emetic toxins are substances that induce vomiting. They are commonly found in certain plants, mushrooms, and bacteria, and can cause gastrointestinal distress and other symptoms if ingested. Emetic toxins are produced as a defense mechanism by these organisms to deter predators.
Chemoreceptor trigger zone (CTZ) in the medulla of the brainstem, which communicates with the vomiting center (to mediate the vomiting reflex).
No, at one point it was used as an emetic, but it was later discovered that copper sulphate is quite toxic to humans.
The emetic center is located in the brainstem, specifically in the medulla oblongata. It is responsible for triggering the physiological response of vomiting when it receives signals from various sources such as the gastrointestinal tract, vestibular system, or chemoreceptor trigger zone in the brain.
i want to know what kind of a drug an emetic is?
Taking an emetic with alcohol will cause vomiting.
An emetic induces vomiting.
An emetic does.
An emetic - is used to make a person vomit. It's especially useful if a person has swallowed poison.
The purpose of using an emetic is to empty the stomach of its contents. If somebody has eaten a substance that is poisonous inducing vomiting can remove the substance from the stomach before it is absorbed into the blood stream. Salt water is sometimes used as an emetic.
The vomiting center of the medulla oblongata is stimulated by irritation of the gastrointestinal tract by drugs or bacteria. This can trigger the reflex to induce vomiting as a protective mechanism to expel harmful substances from the body.
An anti-emetic is administered to reduce vomiting. For example, if a patient it prone to nausea when under anethesia, the anesthesiologist can administer an anti-emetic agent to counteract that.
Apomorphine is an emetic that can be given in the subconjunctival sac for inducing vomiting in certain circumstances. This method is used when oral administration is not possible or effective.
Emetic toxins are substances that induce vomiting. They are commonly found in certain plants, mushrooms, and bacteria, and can cause gastrointestinal distress and other symptoms if ingested. Emetic toxins are produced as a defense mechanism by these organisms to deter predators.
Chemoreceptor trigger zone (CTZ) in the medulla of the brainstem, which communicates with the vomiting center (to mediate the vomiting reflex).