PHARMACOLOGY 1 STRAIGHTERLINE EXAM LATEST 2026 UPDATED
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED 100% SOLUTIONS (2026/2027) GRADE:
A+|STATUS: GUARANTEED PASS
depression - Answers -mental state characterized by depressed mood, with feelings of
frustration and hopelessness.
exogenous, or reactive, depression - Answers -depression caused by external factors or life
events.
lithium - Answers -an element similar to sodium that is used in the treatment of mania and
bipolar mood disorder.
major depressive disorder (MDD) - Answers -depression that arises from within an individual
and requires psychotherapy and drug treatment.
mania - Answers -mental state of excitement, hyperactivity, and excessive elevation of mood.
MAOIs - Answers -monoamine oxidase inhibitors, antidepressant drugs that inhibit MAO.
monoamine oxidase (MAO) - Answers -enzyme that inactivates norepinephrine and serotonin.
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,Monoamine Theory of Mental Depression - Answers -theory that mental depression is caused
by low brain levels of norepinephrine and serotonin (monoamines).
psychomotor stimulant - Answers -amphetamine or related drug that increases mental and
physical activity.
SNRIs - Answers -serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors, a class of antidepressant drugs.
SSRIs - Answers -selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, a class of antidepressant drugs.
TCAs - Answers -tricyclic antidepressants, a class of antidepressant drugs.
cannabinoid - Answers -pharmacologically active substance obtained from the marijuana plant.
cross-tolerance - Answers -drug tolerance that develops between similarly acting drugs.
dependency - Answers -requirement of repeated drug consumption in order to prevent onset of
withdrawal symptoms.
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,designer drug - Answers -chemically altered form of an approved drug that produces similar
effects and that is sold illegally.
drug tolerance - Answers -requirement of larger doses to be consumed in order to obtain the
desired effects.
flashback - Answers -phenomenon occurring long after the use of LSD in which the
hallucinogenic effects are relived in some type of memory flash.
hallucinogenic drug - Answers -a drug or plant substance that produces psychotomimetic effects
and sensory distortions.
hashish - Answers -resin from the marijuana plant that contains higher levels of THC.
psychotomimetic drug - Answers -drug or substance that can induce psychic and behavioral
patterns characteristic of a psychosis.
synesthesia - Answers -distortion of sensory perception; usually associated with the use of LSD.
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, tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) - Answers -active ingredient of the marijuana plant.
absence seizure - Answers -generalized seizure that does not involve motor convulsions; also
referred to as petit mal.
anticonvulsant - Answers -drug usually administered IV that stops a convulsive seizure.
antiepileptic drug - Answers -drug usually administered orally to prevent epileptic seizures.
atonic seizure - Answers -generalized-type seizure characterized by a sudden loss of muscle
tone.
clonic - Answers -convulsive muscle contraction in which rigidity and relaxation alternate in
rapid succession.
convulsion - Answers -involuntary muscle contraction that is either tonic or clonic.
epilepsy - Answers -CNS disorder characterized by uncontrolled nerve cell discharges and
manifested by recurring, spontaneous seizures of any type.
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QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED 100% SOLUTIONS (2026/2027) GRADE:
A+|STATUS: GUARANTEED PASS
depression - Answers -mental state characterized by depressed mood, with feelings of
frustration and hopelessness.
exogenous, or reactive, depression - Answers -depression caused by external factors or life
events.
lithium - Answers -an element similar to sodium that is used in the treatment of mania and
bipolar mood disorder.
major depressive disorder (MDD) - Answers -depression that arises from within an individual
and requires psychotherapy and drug treatment.
mania - Answers -mental state of excitement, hyperactivity, and excessive elevation of mood.
MAOIs - Answers -monoamine oxidase inhibitors, antidepressant drugs that inhibit MAO.
monoamine oxidase (MAO) - Answers -enzyme that inactivates norepinephrine and serotonin.
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,Monoamine Theory of Mental Depression - Answers -theory that mental depression is caused
by low brain levels of norepinephrine and serotonin (monoamines).
psychomotor stimulant - Answers -amphetamine or related drug that increases mental and
physical activity.
SNRIs - Answers -serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors, a class of antidepressant drugs.
SSRIs - Answers -selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, a class of antidepressant drugs.
TCAs - Answers -tricyclic antidepressants, a class of antidepressant drugs.
cannabinoid - Answers -pharmacologically active substance obtained from the marijuana plant.
cross-tolerance - Answers -drug tolerance that develops between similarly acting drugs.
dependency - Answers -requirement of repeated drug consumption in order to prevent onset of
withdrawal symptoms.
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,designer drug - Answers -chemically altered form of an approved drug that produces similar
effects and that is sold illegally.
drug tolerance - Answers -requirement of larger doses to be consumed in order to obtain the
desired effects.
flashback - Answers -phenomenon occurring long after the use of LSD in which the
hallucinogenic effects are relived in some type of memory flash.
hallucinogenic drug - Answers -a drug or plant substance that produces psychotomimetic effects
and sensory distortions.
hashish - Answers -resin from the marijuana plant that contains higher levels of THC.
psychotomimetic drug - Answers -drug or substance that can induce psychic and behavioral
patterns characteristic of a psychosis.
synesthesia - Answers -distortion of sensory perception; usually associated with the use of LSD.
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, tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) - Answers -active ingredient of the marijuana plant.
absence seizure - Answers -generalized seizure that does not involve motor convulsions; also
referred to as petit mal.
anticonvulsant - Answers -drug usually administered IV that stops a convulsive seizure.
antiepileptic drug - Answers -drug usually administered orally to prevent epileptic seizures.
atonic seizure - Answers -generalized-type seizure characterized by a sudden loss of muscle
tone.
clonic - Answers -convulsive muscle contraction in which rigidity and relaxation alternate in
rapid succession.
convulsion - Answers -involuntary muscle contraction that is either tonic or clonic.
epilepsy - Answers -CNS disorder characterized by uncontrolled nerve cell discharges and
manifested by recurring, spontaneous seizures of any type.
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