ganglionic transmission

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• Ganglionic blocker — A ganglionic blocker (or ganglioplegic) is a type of medication which inhibits postganglionic transmission,cite web |url=http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns hl dorlands split.jsp?pg=/ppdocs/us/common/dorlands/dorland/four/000043626.htm… …   Wikipedia

• ganglionic blockade — inhibition by drugs of nerve impulse transmission at autonomic ganglionic synapses. See also ganglionic blocking agent, under agent …   Medical dictionary

• tetraethylammonium chloride — A quaternary ammonium compound that partially blocks transmission of impulses through parasympathetic and sympathetic ganglia and is used in pharmacologic studies to block ganglionic transmission; its clinical usefulness is limite …   Medical dictionary

• trimethidium methosulfate — Quaternary ammonium compound that blocks ganglionic transmission at sympathetic and parasympathetic ganglia; used in the treatment of severe hypertension …   Medical dictionary

• tubocurarine chloride — An alkaloid (obtained from the stems of Chondodendron, particularly C. tomentosum) that blocks the action of acetylcholine at the myoneural junction by occupying the receptors competitively; also blocks ganglionic transmission and releases… …   Medical dictionary

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