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Pharmacology Adrenergic System 02d3c387

Alpha 2 agonist causes all except:

A
Anxiolysis
B
Sedation
C
Analgesia
D
Hyperalgesia
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. D. Hyperalgesiaa. The alpha-2 adrenergic receptor is a G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR). Catecholamines like nor-epinephrine (noradrenaline) and epinephrine (adrenaline) signal through the alpha2-adrenergic receptor in the central and peripheral nervous systems.b. Alpha-2 agonists provide sedation, analgesia, muscle relaxation and anxiolysis.

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