Drugs the Brain and Behavior 4th Edition
By Meyer Nursing, Verified Chapters 1 - 20
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,Chapter 8y1. 8yPrinciples 8yof 8yPharmacology
Chapter 8y2. 8yStructure 8yand 8yFunction 8yof 8ythe 8yNervous 8ySystem
Chapter 8y3. 8yChemical 8ySignaling 8yby 8yNeurotransmitters 8yand 8yHormones
Chapter 8y4. 8yMethods 8yof 8yResearch 8yin 8yPsychopharmacology
Chapter 8y5. 8yCatecholamines
Chapter 8y6. 8ySerotonin
Chapter 8y7. 8yAcetylcholine
Chapter 8y8. 8yGlutamate 8yand 8yGABA
Chapter 8y9. 8yDrug 8yAbuse 8yand 8yAddiction
Chapter 8y10. 8yAlcohol
Chapter 8y11. 8yThe 8yOpioids
Chapter 8y12. 8yPsychomotor 8yStimulants: 8yCocaine, 8yAmphetamine, 8yand 8yRelated 8yDrugs
Chapter 8y13. 8yNicotine 8yand 8yCaffeine
Chapter 8y14. 8yMarijuana 8yand 8ythe 8yCannabinoids
Chapter 8y15. 8yHallucinogens, 8yPCP, 8yand 8yKetamine
Chapter 8y16. 8yInhalants, 8yGHB, 8yand 8yAnabolic-Androgenic 8ySteroids
Chapter 8y17. 8yDisorders 8yof 8yAnxiety 8yand 8yImpulsivity 8yand 8ythe 8yDrugs 8yUsed 8yto 8yTreat
These 8yDisorders
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Chapter 8y18. 8yAffective 8yDisorders: 8yAntidepressants 8yand 8yMood 8yStabilizers
Chapter 8y19. 8ySchizophrenia: 8yAntipsychotic 8yDrugs
Chapter 8y20. 8yNeurodegenerative 8yDiseases 8y
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8y 8y 8y 8y
Multiple 8yChoice
1. 8y refer(s) 8yto 8yspecific 8ymolecular 8ychanges 8ythat 8yoccur 8ywhen 8ya 8ydrug
8y binds 8yto 8ya 8yparticular 8ytarget 8ysite 8yor 8yreceptor, 8ywhile are 8ythe 8yresulting
widespread 8yalterations8iy n 8yfunction.
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a. Drug 8yaction; 8ytherapeutic 8yeffects
b. Side 8yeffects; 8ydrug 8yeffects
c. Therapeutic 8yeffects; 8yside 8yeffects
d. Drug 8yaction; 8ydrug 8yeffects
ANSWER: 8yd
Textbook 8yReference: 8yPharmacology: 8yThe 8yScience 8yof 8yDrug 8yAction
2. After 8ydrug 8yadministration 8yhas 8yoccurred, 8ythe 8yamount 8yof 8ydrug 8yin 8ythe 8yblood
that 8yis 8yfree 8yto8ybind 8yat 8yspecific 8ytarget 8ysites 8yis 8yreferred 8yto 8yas
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a. the 8ytherapeutic 8ydose.
b. first-pass 8yeffects.
c. bioavailability.
d. ED50.
ANSWER: 8yc
Textbook 8yReference: 8yPharmacokinetic 8yFactors 8yDetermining 8yDrug 8yAction
3. The 8yspecific 8ymolecular 8ychanges 8ythat 8yoccur 8ywhen 8ya 8ydrug 8ybinds 8yto 8ya
particular 8ytarget 8ysite8yor 8yreceptor 8yare 8yreferred 8yto 8yas
8y
a. drug 8yeffects.
b. drug 8yaction.
c. side 8yeffects.
d. placebo 8yeffects.
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, ANSWER: 8yb
Textbook 8yReference: 8yPharmacology: 8yThe 8yScience 8yof 8yDrug 8yAction
4. Which 8yof 8ythe 8yfollowing 8yis 8ynot 8ya 8ypossible 8yexplanation 8yfor 8yplacebo 8yeffects?
a. Pavlovian 8yconditioning
b. Genetic 8yvariation
c. Drug 8ycompetition
d. Expectation 8yof 8youtcome
ANSWER: 8yc
Textbook 8yReference: 8yPharmacology: 8yThe 8yScience 8yof 8yDrug 8yAction
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