Drugs the Brain and Behavior 4th Edition
By Meyer Nursing, Verified Chapters 1 - 20
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,ChapterU1.UPrinciplesUofUPharmacology
ChapterU2.UStructureUandUFunctionUofUtheUNervousUSystem
ChapterU3.UChemicalUSignalingUbyUNeurotransmittersUandUHormones
ChapterU4.UMethodsUofUResearchUinUPsychopharmacology
ChapterU5.UCatecholamines
ChapterU6.USerotonin
ChapterU7.UAcetylcholine
ChapterU8.UGlutamateUandUGABA
ChapterU9.UDrugUAbuseUandUAddiction
ChapterU10.UAlcohol
ChapterU11.UTheUOpioids
ChapterU12.UPsychomotorUStimulants:UCocaine,UAmphetamine,UandURelatedUDrugs
ChapterU13.UNicotineUandUCaffeine
ChapterU14.UMarijuanaUandUtheUCannabinoids
ChapterU15.UHallucinogens,UPCP,UandUKetamine
ChapterU16.UInhalants,UGHB,UandUAnabolic-AndrogenicUSteroids
ChapterU17.UDisordersUofUAnxietyUandUImpulsivityUandUtheUDrugsUUsedUtoUTreatUTheseUDisorde
rs
ChapterU18.UAffectiveUDisorders:UAntidepressantsUandUMoodUStabilizers
ChapterU19.USchizophrenia:UAntipsychoticUDrugs
ChapterU20.UNeurodegenerativeUDiseasesU
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, Chapter 1: Principles of Pharmacology
U U U U
MultipleUChoice
1. U
refer(s)UtoUspecificUmolecularUchangesUthatUoccurUwhenUaUdrugUbindsUtoUaUparticularUtar
getUsiteUorUreceptor,Uwhile
areUtheUresultingUwidespreadUalterationsUinUfunction.
a. DrugUaction;UtherapeuticUeffects
b. SideUeffects;UdrugUeffects
c. TherapeuticUeffects;UsideUeffects
d. DrugUaction;UdrugUeffects
ANSWER:Ud
TextbookUReference:UPharmacology:UTheUScienceUofUDrugUAction
2. AfterUdrugUadministrationUhasUoccurred,UtheUamountUofUdrugUinUtheUbloodUthatUisUfreeUtoU
bindUatUspecificUtargetUsitesUisUreferredUtoUas
a. theUtherapeuticUdose.
b. first-passUeffects.
c. bioavailability.
d. ED50.
ANSWER:Uc
TextbookUReference:UPharmacokineticUFactorsUDeterminingUDrugUAction
3. TheUspecificUmolecularUchangesUthatUoccurUwhenUaUdrugUbindsUtoUaUparticularUtargetUsiteU
orUreceptorUareUreferredUtoUas
a. drugUeffects.
b. drugUaction.
c. sideUeffects.
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, d. placeboUeffects.
ANSWER:Ub
TextbookUReference:UPharmacology:UTheUScienceUofUDrugUAction
4. WhichUofUtheUfollowingUisUnotUaUpossibleUexplanationUforUplaceboUeffects?
a. PavlovianUconditioning
b. GeneticUvariation
c. DrugUcompetition
d. ExpectationUofUoutcome
ANSWER:Uc
TextbookUReference:UPharmacology:UTheUScienceUofUDrugUAction
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