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,Chapter l#1. l#Principles l#of l#Pharmacology
Chapter l#2. l#Structure l#and l#Function l#of l#the l#Nervous l#System
Chapter l#3. l#Chemical l#Signaling l#by l#Neurotransmitters l#and l#Hormones
Chapter l#4. l#Methods l#of l#Research l#in l#Psychopharmacology
Chapter l#5. l#Catecholamines
Chapter l#6. l#Serotonin
Chapter l#7. l#Acetylcholine
Chapter l#8. l#Glutamate l#and l#GABA
Chapter l#9. l#Drug l#Abuse l#and l#Addiction
Chapter l#10. l#Alcohol
Chapter l#11. l#The l#Opioids
Chapter l#12. l#Psychomotor l#Stimulants: l#Cocaine, l#Amphetamine, l#and l#Related
l# Drugs
Chapter l#13. l#Nicotine l#and l#Caffeine
Chapter l#14. l#Marijuana l#and l#the l#Cannabinoids
Chapter l#15. l#Hallucinogens, l#PCP, l#and l#Ketamine
Chapter l#16. l#Inhalants, l#GHB, l#and l#Anabolic-Androgenic l#Steroids
Chapter l#17. l#Disorders l#of l#Anxiety l#and l#Impulsivity l#and l#the l#Drugs l#Used l#to
l# Treat l#These l#Disorders
Chapter l#18. l#Affective l#Disorders: l#Antidepressants l#and l#Mood l#Stabilizers
Chapter l#19. l#Schizophrenia: l#Antipsychotic l#Drugs
Chapter l#20. l#Neurodegenerative l#Diseases l#
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c. Therapeutic l#effects; l#side l#effects
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a. the l#therapeutic l#dose.
b. first-pass l#effects.
c. bioavailability.
d. ED50.
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3. The l#specific l#molecular l#changes l#that l#occur l#when l#a l#drug l#binds l#to l#a
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Chapter l#2. l#Structure l#and l#Function l#of l#the l#Nervous l#System
Chapter l#3. l#Chemical l#Signaling l#by l#Neurotransmitters l#and l#Hormones
Chapter l#4. l#Methods l#of l#Research l#in l#Psychopharmacology
Chapter l#5. l#Catecholamines
Chapter l#6. l#Serotonin
Chapter l#7. l#Acetylcholine
Chapter l#8. l#Glutamate l#and l#GABA
Chapter l#9. l#Drug l#Abuse l#and l#Addiction
Chapter l#10. l#Alcohol
Chapter l#11. l#The l#Opioids
Chapter l#12. l#Psychomotor l#Stimulants: l#Cocaine, l#Amphetamine, l#and l#Related
l# Drugs
Chapter l#13. l#Nicotine l#and l#Caffeine
Chapter l#14. l#Marijuana l#and l#the l#Cannabinoids
Chapter l#15. l#Hallucinogens, l#PCP, l#and l#Ketamine
Chapter l#16. l#Inhalants, l#GHB, l#and l#Anabolic-Androgenic l#Steroids
Chapter l#17. l#Disorders l#of l#Anxiety l#and l#Impulsivity l#and l#the l#Drugs l#Used l#to
l# Treat l#These l#Disorders
Chapter l#18. l#Affective l#Disorders: l#Antidepressants l#and l#Mood l#Stabilizers
Chapter l#19. l#Schizophrenia: l#Antipsychotic l#Drugs
Chapter l#20. l#Neurodegenerative l#Diseases l#
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b. Side l#effects; l#drug l#effects
c. Therapeutic l#effects; l#side l#effects
d. Drug l#action; l#drug l#effects
ANSWER: l#d
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2. After l#drug l#administration l#has l#occurred, l#the l#amount l#of l#drug l#in l#the
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b. first-pass l#effects.
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d. ED50.
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3. The l#specific l#molecular l#changes l#that l#occur l#when l#a l#drug l#binds l#to l#a
l# particular l#target l#site#lor l#receptor l#are l#referred l#to l#as
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b. drug l#action.
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