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Drugs the Brain and Behavior 4th Edition
By Meyer Nursing, Verified Chapters 1 - 20
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,Chapter 8t1. 8tPrinciples 8tof 8tPharmacology
Chapter 8t2. 8tStructure 8tand 8tFunction 8tof 8tthe 8tNervous 8tSystem
Chapter 8t3. 8tChemical 8tSignaling 8tby 8tNeurotransmitters 8tand 8tHormones
Chapter 8t4. 8tMethods 8tof 8tResearch 8tin 8tPsychopharmacology
Chapter 8t5. 8tCatecholamines
Chapter 8t6. 8tSerotonin
Chapter 8t7. 8tAcetylcholine
Chapter 8t8. 8tGlutamate 8tand 8tGABA
Chapter 8t9. 8tDrug 8tAbuse 8tand 8tAddiction
Chapter 8t10. 8tAlcohol
Chapter 8t11. 8tThe 8tOpioids
Chapter 8t12. 8tPsychomotor 8tStimulants: 8tCocaine, 8tAmphetamine, 8tand 8tRelated 8tDrugs
Chapter 8t13. 8tNicotine 8tand 8tCaffeine
Chapter 8t14. 8tMarijuana 8tand 8tthe 8tCannabinoids
Chapter 8t15. 8tHallucinogens, 8tPCP, 8tand 8tKetamine
Chapter 8t16. 8tInhalants, 8tGHB, 8tand 8tAnabolic-Androgenic 8tSteroids
Chapter 8t17. 8tDisorders 8tof 8tAnxiety 8tand 8tImpulsivity 8tand 8tthe 8tDrugs 8tUsed 8tto 8tTreat
8t These 8tDisorders
Chapter 8t18. 8tAffective 8tDisorders: 8tAntidepressants 8tand 8tMood 8tStabilizers
Chapter 8t19. 8tSchizophrenia: 8tAntipsychotic 8tDrugs
Chapter 8t20. 8tNeurodegenerative 8tDiseases 8t
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8t 8t 8t 8t
Multiple 8tChoice
1. 8t refer(s) 8tto 8tspecific 8tmolecular 8tchanges 8tthat 8toccur 8twhen 8ta 8tdrug 8tbinds
8t to 8ta 8tparticular 8ttarget 8tsite 8tor 8treceptor, 8twhile are 8tthe 8tresulting 8twidespread
alterations8tin 8tfunction.
8t
a. Drug 8taction; 8ttherapeutic 8teffects
b. Side 8teffects; 8tdrug 8teffects
c. Therapeutic 8teffects; 8tside 8teffects
d. Drug 8taction; 8tdrug 8teffects
ANSWER: 8td
Textbook 8tReference: 8tPharmacology: 8tThe 8tScience 8tof 8tDrug 8tAction
2. After 8tdrug 8tadministration 8thas 8toccurred, 8tthe 8tamount 8tof 8tdrug 8tin 8tthe 8tblood 8tthat
8t is 8tfree 8tto8bt ind 8tat 8tspecific 8ttarget 8tsites 8tis 8treferred 8tto 8t as
a. the 8ttherapeutic 8tdose.
b. first-pass 8teffects.
c. bioavailability.
d. ED50.
ANSWER: 8tc
Textbook 8tReference: 8tPharmacokinetic 8tFactors 8tDetermining 8tDrug 8tAction
3. The 8tspecific 8tmolecular 8tchanges 8tthat 8toccur 8twhen 8ta 8tdrug 8tbinds 8tto 8ta 8tparticular
8t target 8tsite8tor 8treceptor 8tare 8treferred 8tto 8tas
a. drug 8teffects.
b. drug 8taction.
c. side 8teffects.
d. placebo 8teffects.
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, ANSWER: 8tb
Textbook 8tReference: 8tPharmacology: 8tThe 8tScience 8tof 8tDrug 8tAction
4. Which 8tof 8tthe 8tfollowing 8tis 8tnot 8ta 8tpossible 8texplanation 8tfor 8tplacebo 8teffects?
a. Pavlovian 8tconditioning
b. Genetic 8tvariation
c. Drug 8tcompetition
d. Expectation 8tof 8toutcome
ANSWER: 8tc
Textbook 8tReference: 8tPharmacology: 8tThe 8tScience 8tof 8tDrug 8tAction
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Drugs the Brain and Behavior 4th Edition
By Meyer Nursing, Verified Chapters 1 - 20
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Page 8t1 8tof
8t247
,Chapter 8t1. 8tPrinciples 8tof 8tPharmacology
Chapter 8t2. 8tStructure 8tand 8tFunction 8tof 8tthe 8tNervous 8tSystem
Chapter 8t3. 8tChemical 8tSignaling 8tby 8tNeurotransmitters 8tand 8tHormones
Chapter 8t4. 8tMethods 8tof 8tResearch 8tin 8tPsychopharmacology
Chapter 8t5. 8tCatecholamines
Chapter 8t6. 8tSerotonin
Chapter 8t7. 8tAcetylcholine
Chapter 8t8. 8tGlutamate 8tand 8tGABA
Chapter 8t9. 8tDrug 8tAbuse 8tand 8tAddiction
Chapter 8t10. 8tAlcohol
Chapter 8t11. 8tThe 8tOpioids
Chapter 8t12. 8tPsychomotor 8tStimulants: 8tCocaine, 8tAmphetamine, 8tand 8tRelated 8tDrugs
Chapter 8t13. 8tNicotine 8tand 8tCaffeine
Chapter 8t14. 8tMarijuana 8tand 8tthe 8tCannabinoids
Chapter 8t15. 8tHallucinogens, 8tPCP, 8tand 8tKetamine
Chapter 8t16. 8tInhalants, 8tGHB, 8tand 8tAnabolic-Androgenic 8tSteroids
Chapter 8t17. 8tDisorders 8tof 8tAnxiety 8tand 8tImpulsivity 8tand 8tthe 8tDrugs 8tUsed 8tto 8tTreat
8t These 8tDisorders
Chapter 8t18. 8tAffective 8tDisorders: 8tAntidepressants 8tand 8tMood 8tStabilizers
Chapter 8t19. 8tSchizophrenia: 8tAntipsychotic 8tDrugs
Chapter 8t20. 8tNeurodegenerative 8tDiseases 8t
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8t 8t 8t 8t
Multiple 8tChoice
1. 8t refer(s) 8tto 8tspecific 8tmolecular 8tchanges 8tthat 8toccur 8twhen 8ta 8tdrug 8tbinds
8t to 8ta 8tparticular 8ttarget 8tsite 8tor 8treceptor, 8twhile are 8tthe 8tresulting 8twidespread
alterations8tin 8tfunction.
8t
a. Drug 8taction; 8ttherapeutic 8teffects
b. Side 8teffects; 8tdrug 8teffects
c. Therapeutic 8teffects; 8tside 8teffects
d. Drug 8taction; 8tdrug 8teffects
ANSWER: 8td
Textbook 8tReference: 8tPharmacology: 8tThe 8tScience 8tof 8tDrug 8tAction
2. After 8tdrug 8tadministration 8thas 8toccurred, 8tthe 8tamount 8tof 8tdrug 8tin 8tthe 8tblood 8tthat
8t is 8tfree 8tto8bt ind 8tat 8tspecific 8ttarget 8tsites 8tis 8treferred 8tto 8t as
a. the 8ttherapeutic 8tdose.
b. first-pass 8teffects.
c. bioavailability.
d. ED50.
ANSWER: 8tc
Textbook 8tReference: 8tPharmacokinetic 8tFactors 8tDetermining 8tDrug 8tAction
3. The 8tspecific 8tmolecular 8tchanges 8tthat 8toccur 8twhen 8ta 8tdrug 8tbinds 8tto 8ta 8tparticular
8t target 8tsite8tor 8treceptor 8tare 8treferred 8tto 8tas
a. drug 8teffects.
b. drug 8taction.
c. side 8teffects.
d. placebo 8teffects.
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, ANSWER: 8tb
Textbook 8tReference: 8tPharmacology: 8tThe 8tScience 8tof 8tDrug 8tAction
4. Which 8tof 8tthe 8tfollowing 8tis 8tnot 8ta 8tpossible 8texplanation 8tfor 8tplacebo 8teffects?
a. Pavlovian 8tconditioning
b. Genetic 8tvariation
c. Drug 8tcompetition
d. Expectation 8tof 8toutcome
ANSWER: 8tc
Textbook 8tReference: 8tPharmacology: 8tThe 8tScience 8tof 8tDrug 8tAction
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