TEST BANK Psychopharmacology_ Drugs, the Brain and Behavior (4TH Ed) By Jerry Meyer _ Full Guide ISBN.pdf

TEST BANK
Psychopharmacology:
Drugs, the Brain and
Behavior (4TH Ed) By Jerry
Meyer | Full Guide ISBN
🧠 PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY TEST
BANK
Questions (Foundations, Neurobiology,
Neurotransmitters)


1. Psychopharmacology studies:

A. Behavior only​
B. Drugs affecting brain and behavior​
C. Anatomy​
D. Nutrition

✅ Answer: B

2. The central nervous system (CNS) includes:

A. Brain & spinal cord​
B. Nerves only​

,C. Muscles​
D. Hormones

✅ Answer: A

3. Neurons communicate via:

A. Blood​
B. Electrical & chemical signals​
C. Hormones only​
D. Muscles

✅ Answer: B

4. Synapse is:

A. Cell body​
B. Gap between neurons​
C. Nucleus​
D. Axon

✅ Answer: B

5. Neurotransmitters are:

A. Hormones​
B. Chemical messengers​
C. Proteins​
D. Enzymes

✅ Answer: B

⚡ Neurotransmission
6. Neurotransmitter release occurs at:

, A. Dendrite​
B. Axon terminal​
C. Nucleus​
D. Cell body

✅ Answer: B

7. Receptors are:

A. Enzymes​
B. Binding sites​
C. DNA​
D. Hormones

✅ Answer: B

8. Reuptake refers to:

A. Release​
B. Reabsorption of neurotransmitter​
C. Destruction​
D. Movement

✅ Answer: B

9. Agonists:

A. Block receptors​
B. Activate receptors​
C. Destroy neurons​
D. Reduce activity

✅ Answer: B

10. Antagonists:

A. Activate receptors​
B. Block receptors​