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By Meyer Nursing, Verified Chapters 1 - 20
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,Chapter01.0Principles0of0Pharmacology
Chapter02.0Structure0and0Function0of0the0Nervous0System
Chapter03.0Chemical0Signaling0by0Neurotransmitters0and0Hormones
Chapter04.0Methods0of0Research0in0Psychopharmacology
Chapter05.0Catecholamines
Chapter06.0Serotonin
Chapter07.0Acetylcholine
Chapter08.0Glutamate0and0GABA
Chapter09.0Drug0Abuse0and0Addiction
Chapter010.0Alcohol
Chapter011.0The0Opioids
Chapter012.0Psychomotor0Stimulants:0Cocaine,0Amphetamine,0and0Related0Drugs
Chapter013.0Nicotine0and0Caffeine
Chapter014.0Marijuana0and0the0Cannabinoids
Chapter015.0Hallucinogens,0PCP,0and0Ketamine
Chapter016.0Inhalants,0GHB,0and0Anabolic-Androgenic0Steroids
Chapter017.0Disorders0of0Anxiety0and0Impulsivity0and0the0Drugs0Used0to0Treat0These0Disord
ers
Chapter018.0Affective0Disorders:0Antidepressants0and0Mood0Stabilizers
Chapter019.0Schizophrenia:0Antipsychotic0Drugs
Chapter020.0Neurodegenerative0Diseases0




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, Chapter 1: Principles of Pharmacology
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Multiple0Choice


1. 0
refer(s)0to0specific0molecular0changes0that0occur0when0a0drug0binds0to0a0particular0ta
rget0site0or0receptor,0while
are0the0resulting0widespread0alterations0in0function.
a. Drug0action;0therapeutic0effects
b. Side0effects;0drug0effects
c. Therapeutic0effects;0side0effects
d. Drug0action;0drug0effects
ANSWER:0d
Textbook0Reference:0Pharmacology:0The0Science0of0Drug0Action


2. After0drug0administration0has0occurred,0the0amount0of0drug0in0the0blood0that0is0free0to0
bind0at0specific0target0sites0is0referred0to0as
a. the0therapeutic0dose.
b. first-pass0effects.
c. bioavailability.
d. ED50.
ANSWER:0c
Textbook0Reference:0Pharmacokinetic0Factors0Determining0Drug0Action


3. The0specific0molecular0changes0that0occur0when0a0drug0binds0to0a0particular0target0site0
or0receptor0are0referred0to0as
a. drug0effects.
b. drug0action.
c. side0effects.

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, d. placebo0effects.
ANSWER:0b
Textbook0Reference:0Pharmacology:0The0Science0of0Drug0Action


4. Which0of0the0following0is0not0a0possible0explanation0for0placebo0effects?
a. Pavlovian0conditioning
b. Genetic0variation
c. Drug0competition
d. Expectation0of0outcome
ANSWER:0c
Textbook0Reference:0Pharmacology:0The0Science0of0Drug0Action




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