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t Drugs the Brain and Behavior 4th Edition
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By Meyer Nursing, Verified Chapters 1 - 20
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,Chapter t1. tPrinciples tof tPharmacology
Chapter t2. tStructure tand tFunction tof tthe tNervous tSystem
Chapter t3. tChemical tSignaling tby tNeurotransmitters tand tHormones
Chapter t4. tMethods tof tResearch tin tPsychopharmacology
Chapter t5. tCatecholamines
Chapter t6. tSerotonin
Chapter t7. tAcetylcholine
Chapter t8. tGlutamate tand tGABA
Chapter t9. tDrug tAbuse tand tAddiction
Chapter t10. tAlcohol
Chapter t11. tThe tOpioids
Chapter t12. tPsychomotor tStimulants: tCocaine, tAmphetamine, tand tRelated tDrugs
Chapter t13. tNicotine tand tCaffeine
Chapter t14. tMarijuana tand tthe tCannabinoids
Chapter t15. tHallucinogens, tPCP, tand tKetamine
Chapter t16. tInhalants, tGHB, tand tAnabolic-Androgenic tSteroids
Chapter t17. tDisorders tof tAnxiety tand tImpulsivity tand tthe tDrugs tUsed tto tTreat tThese
t Disorders
Chapter t18. tAffective tDisorders: tAntidepressants tand tMood tStabilizers
Chapter t19. tSchizophrenia: tAntipsychotic tDrugs
Chapter t20. tNeurodegenerative tDiseases t
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, Chapter 1: Principles of Pharmacology
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Multiple tChoice
1. t refer(s) tto tspecific tmolecular tchanges tthat toccur twhen ta tdrug tbinds tto ta
t particular ttarget tsite tor treceptor, twhile are tthe tresulting twidespread
alterationstin tfunction.
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a. Drug taction; ttherapeutic teffects
b. Side teffects; tdrug teffects
c. Therapeutic teffects; tside teffects
d. Drug taction; tdrug teffects
ANSWER: td
Textbook tReference: tPharmacology: tThe tScience tof tDrug tAction
2. After tdrug tadministration thas toccurred, tthe tamount tof tdrug tin tthe tblood tthat tis tfree
totbind tat tspecific ttarget tsites tis treferred tto tas
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a. the ttherapeutic tdose.
b. first-pass teffects.
c. bioavailability.
d. ED50.
ANSWER: tc
Textbook tReference: tPharmacokinetic tFactors tDetermining tDrug tAction
3. The tspecific tmolecular tchanges tthat toccur twhen ta tdrug tbinds tto ta tparticular ttarget
t sitetor treceptor tare treferred tto tas
a. drug teffects.
b. drug taction.
c. side teffects.
d. placebo teffects.
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, ANSWER: tb
Textbook tReference: tPharmacology: tThe tScience tof tDrug tAction
4. Which tof tthe tfollowing tis tnot ta tpossible texplanation tfor tplacebo teffects?
a. Pavlovian tconditioning
b. Genetic tvariation
c. Drug tcompetition
d. Expectation tof toutcome
ANSWER: tc
Textbook tReference: tPharmacology: tThe tScience tof tDrug tAction
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t t t
t Drugs the Brain and Behavior 4th Edition
t t t t t t t
By Meyer Nursing, Verified Chapters 1 - 20
t t t t t t t t
WWW.THENURSINGMASTERY.COM
Page t1 tof t247
,Chapter t1. tPrinciples tof tPharmacology
Chapter t2. tStructure tand tFunction tof tthe tNervous tSystem
Chapter t3. tChemical tSignaling tby tNeurotransmitters tand tHormones
Chapter t4. tMethods tof tResearch tin tPsychopharmacology
Chapter t5. tCatecholamines
Chapter t6. tSerotonin
Chapter t7. tAcetylcholine
Chapter t8. tGlutamate tand tGABA
Chapter t9. tDrug tAbuse tand tAddiction
Chapter t10. tAlcohol
Chapter t11. tThe tOpioids
Chapter t12. tPsychomotor tStimulants: tCocaine, tAmphetamine, tand tRelated tDrugs
Chapter t13. tNicotine tand tCaffeine
Chapter t14. tMarijuana tand tthe tCannabinoids
Chapter t15. tHallucinogens, tPCP, tand tKetamine
Chapter t16. tInhalants, tGHB, tand tAnabolic-Androgenic tSteroids
Chapter t17. tDisorders tof tAnxiety tand tImpulsivity tand tthe tDrugs tUsed tto tTreat tThese
t Disorders
Chapter t18. tAffective tDisorders: tAntidepressants tand tMood tStabilizers
Chapter t19. tSchizophrenia: tAntipsychotic tDrugs
Chapter t20. tNeurodegenerative tDiseases t
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, Chapter 1: Principles of Pharmacology
t t t t
Multiple tChoice
1. t refer(s) tto tspecific tmolecular tchanges tthat toccur twhen ta tdrug tbinds tto ta
t particular ttarget tsite tor treceptor, twhile are tthe tresulting twidespread
alterationstin tfunction.
t
a. Drug taction; ttherapeutic teffects
b. Side teffects; tdrug teffects
c. Therapeutic teffects; tside teffects
d. Drug taction; tdrug teffects
ANSWER: td
Textbook tReference: tPharmacology: tThe tScience tof tDrug tAction
2. After tdrug tadministration thas toccurred, tthe tamount tof tdrug tin tthe tblood tthat tis tfree
totbind tat tspecific ttarget tsites tis treferred tto tas
t
a. the ttherapeutic tdose.
b. first-pass teffects.
c. bioavailability.
d. ED50.
ANSWER: tc
Textbook tReference: tPharmacokinetic tFactors tDetermining tDrug tAction
3. The tspecific tmolecular tchanges tthat toccur twhen ta tdrug tbinds tto ta tparticular ttarget
t sitetor treceptor tare treferred tto tas
a. drug teffects.
b. drug taction.
c. side teffects.
d. placebo teffects.
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, ANSWER: tb
Textbook tReference: tPharmacology: tThe tScience tof tDrug tAction
4. Which tof tthe tfollowing tis tnot ta tpossible texplanation tfor tplacebo teffects?
a. Pavlovian tconditioning
b. Genetic tvariation
c. Drug tcompetition
d. Expectation tof toutcome
ANSWER: tc
Textbook tReference: tPharmacology: tThe tScience tof tDrug tAction
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