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gs the Brain and Behavior 3rd Edition
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By Meyer Nursing, Verified Chapters 1 - 20
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,ChapterA1.APrinciplesAofAPharmacology
ChapterA2.AStructureAandAFunctionAofAtheANervousASystem
ChapterA3.AChemicalASignalingAbyANeurotransmittersAandAHormones
ChapterA4.AMethodsAofAResearchAinAPsychopharmacology
ChapterA5.ACatecholamines
ChapterA6.ASerotonin
ChapterA7.AAcetylcholine
ChapterA8.AGlutamateAandAGABA
ChapterA9.ADrugAAbuseAandAAddiction
ChapterA10.AAlcohol
ChapterA11.ATheAOpioids
ChapterA12.APsychomotorAStimulants:ACocaine,AAmphetamine,AandARelatedADrugs
ChapterA13.ANicotineAandACaffeine
ChapterA14.AMarijuanaAandAtheACannabinoids
ChapterA15.AHallucinogens,APCP,AandAKetamine
ChapterA16.AInhalants,AGHB,AandAAnabolic-AndrogenicASteroids
ChapterA17.ADisordersAofAAnxietyAandAImpulsivityAandAtheADrugsAUsedAtoATreatATheseADisor
ders
ChapterA18.AAffectiveADisorders:AAntidepressantsAandAMoodAStabilizers
ChapterA19.ASchizophrenia:AAntipsychoticADrugs
ChapterA20.ANeurodegenerativeADiseasesA
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, Chapter 1: Principles of Pharmacology
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MultipleAChoice
1. A
refer(s)AtoAspecificAmolecularAchangesAthatAoccurAwhenAaAdrugAbindsAtoAaAparticularAt
argetAsiteAorAreceptor,Awhile
areAtheAresultingAwidespreadAalterationsAinAfunction.
a. DrugAaction;AtherapeuticAeffects
b. SideAeffects;AdrugAeffects
c. TherapeuticAeffects;AsideAeffects
d. DrugAaction;AdrugAeffects
ANSWER:Ad
TextbookAReference:APharmacology:ATheAScienceAofADrugAAction
2. AfterAdrugAadministrationAhasAoccurred,AtheAamountAofAdrugAinAtheAbloodAthatAisAfreeA
toAbindAatAspecificAtargetAsitesAisAreferredAtoAas
a. theAtherapeuticAdose.
b. first-passAeffects.
c. bioavailability.
d. ED50.
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TextbookAReference:APharmacokineticAFactorsADeterminingADrugAAction
3. TheAspecificAmolecularAchangesAthatAoccurAwhenAaAdrugAbindsAtoAaAparticularAtargetAsi
teAorAreceptorAareAreferredAtoAas
a. drugAeffects.
b. drugAaction.
c. sideAeffects.
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, d. placeboAeffects.
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4. WhichAofAtheAfollowingAisAnotAaApossibleAexplanationAforAplaceboAeffects?
a. PavlovianAconditioning
b. GeneticAvariation
c. DrugAcompetition
d. ExpectationAofAoutcome
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