PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY FOR MENTAL
HEALTH PROFESSIONALS AN
INTEGRATIVE APPROACH 2ND EDITION
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⫸ Soma or cell body. Answer: Contains the vital parts of a cell
including the nucleus and mitochondria
⫸ What is the cytoplasm. Answer: The space inside the neuron
⫸ What are dendrites. Answer: Large and small branches of the neuron
⫸ What do dendrites do. Answer: Receive messages from other neurons
through multiple molecular receptors
⫸ What is the axon. Answer: A long slender tube that carries messages
from the soma to its terminal buttons
⫸ What are terminal buttons. Answer: Are found at the end of the axons
and contain small sacs that hold chemical messengers or
neurotransmitters
, ⫸ What do terminal buttons do. Answer: Deliver neurotransmitters to
other neurons across a physical gap called a synapse
⫸ Endogenous substances. Answer: Come from within the body
(endorphins, insulin, adrenalin)
⫸ Exogenous substances. Answer: Produced outside the body and
introduced into the body in some manner (vitamins, caffeine,
medications)
⫸ What is adrenalin also known as. Answer: Epinephrine
⫸ Neuron communication is facilitated.... Answer: Either electrically or
chemically
⫸ Electrically facilitated information is done. Answer: Within the
neuron
⫸ Chemically facilitated information is done. Answer: Between neurons
⫸ What are ions. Answer: Electrically charged particles
⫸ What are the most frequent intracellular ions. Answer: Potassium
(K+) and negatively charged ions
HEALTH PROFESSIONALS AN
INTEGRATIVE APPROACH 2ND EDITION
ELLIOTT INGERSOLL CARL RAK TEST BANK
LATEST EDITION COMPREHENSIVE TEST
PAPER 2026 COMPLETE ANSWERS
ACCURATE
⫸ Soma or cell body. Answer: Contains the vital parts of a cell
including the nucleus and mitochondria
⫸ What is the cytoplasm. Answer: The space inside the neuron
⫸ What are dendrites. Answer: Large and small branches of the neuron
⫸ What do dendrites do. Answer: Receive messages from other neurons
through multiple molecular receptors
⫸ What is the axon. Answer: A long slender tube that carries messages
from the soma to its terminal buttons
⫸ What are terminal buttons. Answer: Are found at the end of the axons
and contain small sacs that hold chemical messengers or
neurotransmitters
, ⫸ What do terminal buttons do. Answer: Deliver neurotransmitters to
other neurons across a physical gap called a synapse
⫸ Endogenous substances. Answer: Come from within the body
(endorphins, insulin, adrenalin)
⫸ Exogenous substances. Answer: Produced outside the body and
introduced into the body in some manner (vitamins, caffeine,
medications)
⫸ What is adrenalin also known as. Answer: Epinephrine
⫸ Neuron communication is facilitated.... Answer: Either electrically or
chemically
⫸ Electrically facilitated information is done. Answer: Within the
neuron
⫸ Chemically facilitated information is done. Answer: Between neurons
⫸ What are ions. Answer: Electrically charged particles
⫸ What are the most frequent intracellular ions. Answer: Potassium
(K+) and negatively charged ions