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CNS 709 Part II: Use Book and Notes 35 points
NAME Student ID#
MULTIPLE CHOICE (.5 points each)
1. In your drawing from part 1, a synaptic cleft is
a. a physical gap across which neurotransmitters diffuse
b. the transmitting element of a neuron
c. the receiving element of a neuron
d. a membrane-bound package of neurotransmitter molecules
2. A specialized chemical messenger that carries information from one neuron to
another at the synapse is good definition of
a. monoamine oxidase
b. acetylcholinesterase
c. a receptor molecule
d. a neurotransmitter molecule
3. In your drawing in part I, the antidepressant sertraline would likely
a. Act as a 5-HT antagonist
b. Facilitate reuptake of NE
c. Inhibit the extra-cellular transporter molecule
d. Inhibit the extra-cellular enzyme
4. The key mechanism of action in all families of benzodiazepines is
a. GABA antagonism
b. NE agonism
c. GABA agonism
d. DA antagonism
,5. The biggest problem with tyramine intolerance is
a. NE release and its consequences
b. GABA release and hypertensive crisis
c. Not being able to drink beer
d. 5-HT agonism and increased aggression
6. Which of the following is not a vegetative symptom of depression?
a. pronounced anhedonia
b. sleep disruption
c. decreased sex drive
d. low self-esteem
7. Which of the following is not a mechanism of action for psychotropic medications?
a. Effects on 2nd messengers
b. Effects on transporter molecules
c. Preventing the release of neurotransmitter
d. Creating new functions in a cell
8. When enzymes that are responsible for drug metabolism increase in response to the
consistent presence of the drug, we call that
a. metabolic tolerance
b. cross-tolerance
c. cellular tolerance
d. antagonism
e. The Michigan Rag
9. The second messenger systems sequence of events moves in which order?
, a. enzyme, receptor, first messenger, G-protein
b. G-protein, first messenger, receptor, enzyme
c. First messenger, G-protein, enzyme
d. First messenger, enzyme, receptor
10. A loading dose refers to
a. an initial dose that is lower than subsequent doses
b. an initial dose that is higher than subsequent doses
c. an initial dose that is quickly titrated up
d. an initial dose that is the same as the maintenance dose
11. The primary mechanism of therapeutic action for Abilify is
a. DA agonism, 5-HT antagonism
b. DA and 5-HT agonism
c. DA and NE antagonism
d. We really don’t know
12. Although Olanzapine is known as a new-generation anti-psychotic, it may also be
used as
a. An anti-manic agent
b. An antiparkinsonian tx
c. An antidepressant
d. An antebellum drug
13. Of two families of benzodiazepine receptors
a. Both must be targeted for anxiolytic action
b. Both disrupt REM sleep when stimulated
c. Only one needs to be targeted to create a hypnotic
d. Both are operative in BuSpar
, 14. The efficacy of Buspirone for anxiety is
a. Exactly the same as antidepressant efficacy
b. Approximately 55%
c. Close to 90%
d. Better than alprazolam
15.Stimulating an autoreceptor will
a. result in seizure
b. result in more neurotransmitter in the cleft
c. result in less neurotransmitter in the cleft
d. result in DA inhibition only
e. result in a disruption of the Laffer curve
16. The best benzodiazepine for elderly patients would be one less reliant on the liver
for metabolizing like
a. alprazolam
b. oxazepam
c. diazepam
d. chlordiazepoxide
17. The blood-brain barrier
a. is inconsequential where meds are concerned
b. was discovered by Bill Glazer in 1950
c. is a lipophilicitious membrane psychotropic meds must pass through
d. is a highly permeable membrane that medications pass through
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