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ii the Brain and Behavior 3rd Edition
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By Meyer Nursing, Verified Chapters 1 - 20
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,Chapter ii1. iiPrinciples iiof iiPharmacology
Chapter ii2. iiStructure iiand iiFunction iiof iithe iiNervous iiSystem
Chapter ii3. iiChemical iiSignaling iiby iiNeurotransmitters iiand iiHormones
Chapter ii4. iiMethods iiof iiResearch iiin iiPsychopharmacology
Chapter ii5. iiCatecholamines
Chapter ii6. iiSerotonin
Chapter ii7. iiAcetylcholine
Chapter ii8. iiGlutamate iiand iiGABA
Chapter ii9. iiDrug iiAbuse iiand iiAddiction
Chapter ii10. iiAlcohol
Chapter ii11. iiThe iiOpioids
Chapter ii12. iiPsychomotor iiStimulants: iiCocaine, iiAmphetamine, iiand iiRelated iiDrugs
Chapter ii13. iiNicotine iiand iiCaffeine
Chapter ii14. iiMarijuana iiand iithe iiCannabinoids
Chapter ii15. iiHallucinogens, iiPCP, iiand iiKetamine
Chapter ii16. iiInhalants, iiGHB, iiand iiAnabolic-Androgenic iiSteroids
Chapter ii17. iiDisorders iiof iiAnxiety iiand iiImpulsivity iiand iithe iiDrugs iiUsed iito iiTreat iiThese
ii Disorders
Chapter ii18. iiAffective iiDisorders: iiAntidepressants iiand iiMood iiStabilizers
Chapter ii19. iiSchizophrenia: iiAntipsychotic iiDrugs
Chapter ii20. iiNeurodegenerative iiDiseases ii
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, Chapter 1: Principles of Pharmacology
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Multiple iiChoice
1. ii refer(s) iito iispecific iimolecular iichanges iithat iioccur iiwhen iia iidrug iibinds iito
ii a iiparticular iitarget iisite iior iireceptor, iiwhile are iithe iiresulting iiwidespread
alterationsiin iifunction.
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a. Drug iiaction; iitherapeutic iieffects
b. Side iieffects; iidrug iieffects
c. Therapeutic iieffects; iiside iieffects
d. Drug iiaction; iidrug iieffects
ANSWER: iid
Textbook iiReference: iiPharmacology: iiThe iiScience iiof iiDrug iiAction
2. After iidrug iiadministration iihas iioccurred, iithe iiamount iiof iidrug iiin iithe iiblood iithat iiis
ii free iitoibind iiat iispecific iitarget iisites iiis iireferred iito iias
a. the iitherapeutic iidose.
b. first-pass iieffects.
c. bioavailability.
d. ED50.
ANSWER: iic
Textbook iiReference: iiPharmacokinetic iiFactors iiDetermining iiDrug iiAction
3. The iispecific iimolecular iichanges iithat iioccur iiwhen iia iidrug iibinds iito iia iiparticular
ii target iisiteior iireceptor iiare iireferred iito iias
a. drug iieffects.
b. drug iiaction.
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, c. side iieffects.
d. placebo iieffects.
ANSWER: iib
Textbook iiReference: iiPharmacology: iiThe iiScience iiof iiDrug iiAction
4. Which iiof iithe iifollowing iiis iinot iia iipossible iiexplanation iifor iiplacebo iieffects?
a. Pavlovian iiconditioning
b. Genetic iivariation
c. Drug iicompetition
d. Expectation iiof iioutcome
ANSWER: iic
Textbook iiReference: iiPharmacology: iiThe iiScience iiof iiDrug iiAction
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