Brain and Behavior 4th Edition
By Meyer Nursing, Verified Chapters 1 - 20
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,Table Of Content
Chapter 1. Principles of Pharmacology
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Chapter 2. Structure and Function of the Nervous System
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Chapter 3. Chemical Signaling by Neurotransmitters and Hormones
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Chapter 4. Methods of Research in Psychopharmacology
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Chapter 5. Catecholamines
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Chapter 6. Serotonin
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Chapter 7. Acetylcholine
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Chapter 9. Drug Abuse and Addiction Chapter
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Chapter 11. The Opioids
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Chapter 12. Psychomotor Stimulants: Cocaine, Amphetamine, and Related Drugs
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Chapter 13. Nicotine and Caffeine
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Chapter 14. Marijuana and the Cannabinoids
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Chapter 16. Inhalants, GHB, and Anabolic-AndrogenicsSteroids
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Chapter 17. Disorders ofAnxiety and Impulsivity and the Drugs Used to Treat These Disorders
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Chapter 19. Schizophrenia: Antipsychotic Drugs
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Chapter 20. Neurodegenerative Diseases
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Multiple Choice xf
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xf get site or receptor, while
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x f x f arethe resulting widespread alterationsin function.
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a. Drug action; therapeutic effects xf xf xf
b. Side effects; drug effects xf xf xf
c. Therapeutic effects; side effects xf xf xf
d. Drugaction; drugeffects xf xf xf
ANSWER:sd
Textbook Reference: Pharmacology: The Science of Drug Action
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2. Afterdrugadministration has occurred, theamount ofdrugin theblood thatis freeto
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a. the therapeutic dose.
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b. first-pass effects. xf
c. bioavailability.
d. ED50.
ANSWER:sc
Textbook Reference: Pharmacokinetic Factors Determining Drug Action
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3. The specific molecular changes that occur when a drug binds to a particular target sites
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x f or receptor are referred to as
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a. drugeffects. fx
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, b. drugsaction.
c. sideeffects.
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d. placebo effects. xf
ANSWER:sb
Textbook Reference: Pharmacology: The Science of Drug Action
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4. Which of the following is not a possible explanation for placebo effects?
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a. Pavlovian conditioning xf
b. Geneticvariation fx
c. Drugcompetition
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d. Expectation of outcome xf xf
ANSWER:sc
Textbook Reference: Pharmacology: The Science of Drug Action
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