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the Brain and Behavior4th Edition
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By Meyer Nursing,Verified Chapters1- 20
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,Chapter1.PrinciplesofPharmacology
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Chapter2.StructureandFunctionoftheNervousSystem
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Chapter3.ChemicalSignalingbyNeurotransmittersandHormones Chapter 4.
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Methods of Research in Psychopharmacology
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Chapter5.Catecholamines
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Chapter6.Serotonin
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Chapter 7. Acetylcholine
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Chapter8.GlutamateandGABA
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Chapter9.DrugAbuseandAddiction Chapter
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10. Alcohol
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Chapter11.TheOpioids
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Chapter 12.PsychomotorStimulants: Cocaine, Amphetamine, and RelatedDrugsChapter
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13. Nicotine and Caffeine
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Chapter 14. Marijuana and the Cannabinoids Chapter
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15.Hallucinogens,PCP,andKetamine
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Chapter16.Inhalants, GHB,and Anabolic-AndrogenicsSteroids
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Chapter17.DisordersofAnxietyandImpulsivityandtheDrugsUsedtoTreatTheseDisorders
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Chapter 18. Affective Disorders: Antidepressants and Mood Stabilizers
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Chapter 19.Schizophrenia: AntipsychoticDrugs
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Chapter 20. Neurodegenerative Diseases
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, Chapter1:PrinciplesofPharmacology h h h
MultipleChoice h
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site or receptor, while
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h h aretheresultingwidespreadalterationsinfunction.
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a. Drugaction;therapeuticeffects h h h
b. Sideeffects;drugeffects h h h
c. Therapeuticeffects; sideeffects h h h
d. Drugaction;drugeffects h h h
ANSWER:sd
TextbookReference:Pharmacology: TheScienceofDrugAction h h h h h h h
2. Afterdrugadministrationhasoccurred,theamountofdruginthebloodthatisfreeto bind
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at specific target sites is referred to as
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a. thetherapeuticdose. h h
b. first-passeffects. h
c. bioavailability.
d. ED50.
ANSWER:sc
TextbookReference:Pharmacokinetic FactorsDeterminingDrugAction h h h h h h
3. Thespecificmolecularchangesthatoccurwhenadrugbindstoaparticulartargetsites or
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receptor are referred to as
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a. drugeffects. h
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, b. drugsaction.
c. sideeffects.
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d. placeboeffects. h
ANSWER:sb
TextbookReference:Pharmacology: TheScienceofDrugAction
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4. Whichofthefollowingisnotapossibleexplanationforplaceboeffects?
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a. Pavlovianconditioning h
b. Geneticvariation h
c. Drugcompetition
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d. Expectationofoutcome h h
ANSWER:sc
TextbookReference:Pharmacology:TheScience ofDrugAction
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