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,Content
Chapter o1. oPrinciples oof oPharmacology
Chapter o2. oStructure oand oFunction oof othe oNervous oSystem
Chapter o3. oChemical oSignaling oby oNeurotransmitters oand oHormones
Chapter o4. oMethods oof oResearch oin oPsychopharmacology
Chapter o5. oCatecholamines
Chapter o6. oSerotonin
Chapter o7. oAcetylcholine
Chapter o8. oGlutamate oand oGABA
Chapter o9. oDrug oAbuse oand oAddiction
Chapter o10. oAlcohol
Chapter o11. oThe oOpioids
Chapter o12. oPsychomotor oStimulants: oCocaine, oAmphetamine, oand oRelated
oDrugs
Chapter o13. oNicotine oand oCaffeine
Chapter o14. oMarijuana oand othe oCannabinoids
Chapter o15. oHallucinogens, oPCP, oand oKetamine
Chapter o16. oInhalants, oGHB, oand oAnabolic-Androgenic oSteroids
Chapter o17. oDisorders oof oAnxiety oand oImpulsivity oand othe oDrugs oUsed oto
oTreat oThese oDisorders
Chapter o18. oAffective oDisorders: oAntidepressants oand oMood oStabilizers
Chapter o19. oSchizophrenia: oAntipsychotic oDrugs
Chapter o20. oNeurodegenerative oDiseases o
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,Chapter o1: oPrinciples oof oPharmacology
Multiple oChoice
1.Which one refer(s) oto ospecific omolecular ochanges othat ooccur owhen oa odrug
binds oto oa oparticular otarget osite oor oreceptor, owhile
o are othe oresulting
widespread oalterations oin ofunction.
o
a. Drug oaction; otherapeutic oeffects
b. Side oeffects; odrug oeffects
c. Therapeutic oeffects; oside oeffects
d. Drug oaction; odrug oeffects
ANSWER: od
Textbook oReference: oPharmacology: oThe oScience oof oDrug oAction
2. After odrug oadministration ohas ooccurred, othe oamount oof odrug oin othe
blood othat ois ofree oto obind oat ospecific otarget osites ois oreferred oto oas
o
a. the otherapeutic odose.
b. first-pass oeffects.
c. bioavailability.
d. ED50.
ANSWER: oc
Textbook oReference: oPharmacokinetic oFactors oDetermining oDrug oAction
3. The ospecific omolecular ochanges othat ooccur owhen oa odrug obinds oto oa
particular otarget osite oor oreceptor oare oreferred oto oas
o
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, a. drug oeffects.
b. drug oaction.
c. side oeffects.
d. placebo oeffects.
ANSWER: ob
Textbook oReference: oPharmacology: oThe oScience oof oDrug oAction
4. Which oof othe ofollowing ois onot oa opossible oexplanation ofor oplacebo
effects?
o
a. Pavlovian oconditioning
b. Genetic ovariation
c. Drug ocompetition
d. Expectation oof ooutcome
ANSWER: oc
Textbook oReference: oPharmacology: oThe oScience oof oDrug oAction
o
5. The administration oof ooxytocin ohas obeen oproposed oas oa otreatment
for oautism.
o
a. intravenous
b. oral
c. intranasal
d. intracerebral
ANSWER: oc
Textbook oReference: oPharmacokinetic oFactors oDetermining oDrug oAction
6. Which ofactor odoes onot oaffect othe opharmacokinetics oof oa odrug?
a. Route oof oadministration
b. Lipid osolubility
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Brain and Behavior 4th Edition
By Meyer Nursing, Verified Chapters 1 - 20
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Page 1 of 247
,Content
Chapter o1. oPrinciples oof oPharmacology
Chapter o2. oStructure oand oFunction oof othe oNervous oSystem
Chapter o3. oChemical oSignaling oby oNeurotransmitters oand oHormones
Chapter o4. oMethods oof oResearch oin oPsychopharmacology
Chapter o5. oCatecholamines
Chapter o6. oSerotonin
Chapter o7. oAcetylcholine
Chapter o8. oGlutamate oand oGABA
Chapter o9. oDrug oAbuse oand oAddiction
Chapter o10. oAlcohol
Chapter o11. oThe oOpioids
Chapter o12. oPsychomotor oStimulants: oCocaine, oAmphetamine, oand oRelated
oDrugs
Chapter o13. oNicotine oand oCaffeine
Chapter o14. oMarijuana oand othe oCannabinoids
Chapter o15. oHallucinogens, oPCP, oand oKetamine
Chapter o16. oInhalants, oGHB, oand oAnabolic-Androgenic oSteroids
Chapter o17. oDisorders oof oAnxiety oand oImpulsivity oand othe oDrugs oUsed oto
oTreat oThese oDisorders
Chapter o18. oAffective oDisorders: oAntidepressants oand oMood oStabilizers
Chapter o19. oSchizophrenia: oAntipsychotic oDrugs
Chapter o20. oNeurodegenerative oDiseases o
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,Chapter o1: oPrinciples oof oPharmacology
Multiple oChoice
1.Which one refer(s) oto ospecific omolecular ochanges othat ooccur owhen oa odrug
binds oto oa oparticular otarget osite oor oreceptor, owhile
o are othe oresulting
widespread oalterations oin ofunction.
o
a. Drug oaction; otherapeutic oeffects
b. Side oeffects; odrug oeffects
c. Therapeutic oeffects; oside oeffects
d. Drug oaction; odrug oeffects
ANSWER: od
Textbook oReference: oPharmacology: oThe oScience oof oDrug oAction
2. After odrug oadministration ohas ooccurred, othe oamount oof odrug oin othe
blood othat ois ofree oto obind oat ospecific otarget osites ois oreferred oto oas
o
a. the otherapeutic odose.
b. first-pass oeffects.
c. bioavailability.
d. ED50.
ANSWER: oc
Textbook oReference: oPharmacokinetic oFactors oDetermining oDrug oAction
3. The ospecific omolecular ochanges othat ooccur owhen oa odrug obinds oto oa
particular otarget osite oor oreceptor oare oreferred oto oas
o
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, a. drug oeffects.
b. drug oaction.
c. side oeffects.
d. placebo oeffects.
ANSWER: ob
Textbook oReference: oPharmacology: oThe oScience oof oDrug oAction
4. Which oof othe ofollowing ois onot oa opossible oexplanation ofor oplacebo
effects?
o
a. Pavlovian oconditioning
b. Genetic ovariation
c. Drug ocompetition
d. Expectation oof ooutcome
ANSWER: oc
Textbook oReference: oPharmacology: oThe oScience oof oDrug oAction
o
5. The administration oof ooxytocin ohas obeen oproposed oas oa otreatment
for oautism.
o
a. intravenous
b. oral
c. intranasal
d. intracerebral
ANSWER: oc
Textbook oReference: oPharmacokinetic oFactors oDetermining oDrug oAction
6. Which ofactor odoes onot oaffect othe opharmacokinetics oof oa odrug?
a. Route oof oadministration
b. Lipid osolubility
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