Psychopharm EPPP Exam Bank Solution Manual Already Passed

Psychopharm EPPP Exam Bank Solution Manual Already Passed Acetylcholine (ACh) - Answers Enables muscle action, learning, and memory ADHD Treatment - Answers CNS stimulates (e.g. methylphenidate) Agonist - Answers Produce effects similar to those produce by neurotic Amytriptyline - Answers Use for Pain and Depression Anorexia - Answers Contraindicated - mx that increase serotonine Antagonists - Answers Reduce or block effects in neurotransmitter (produce NO activity in the cell) Antidepressants (types) - Answers SSRI / TCA's / MAOI / Newer apperceptive agnosia - Answers Occipital lesion frontal lobe - Answers Loss response inhibition False recollection complex seizures - Answers Temporal lobe petit mal seizure (absence) - Answers Thalamus Parkinson's disease (motor system) - Answers Sustancia nigran Caudate nucleus - Answers Obsession compulsion Dx (OCD) post central gyrus of parietal lobe - Answers Loss of sensation fingers right parietal lobe - Answers Anosognosia Endorphines - Answers Pleasure, emotions, sexual bx, memory, learning Analgesic properties Acetylcholine - Answers Muscle contract, REM Sleep, learning, memory Myasthenia gravis Alzheimer Peripheral / central nervous system Norepinephrine - Answers Mood, attention, dreaming, learning, autonomic function Depression (decrease) Cathecolamin Hypothesis - Answers Low levels of norepinephrine Serotonin - Answers Mood, humor, temperature regulation, sexual activity, sleep, aggression, migraine Schizophrenia, Autism, Anorexia (increase) Depression, Aggression, Suicide, Bulimia, OCD, PTSD (decrease) dopamine hypothesis - Answers the idea that schizophrenia involves an excess of dopamine activity Dopamine - Answers Personality, mood, memory, sleep, regulate movement Schizophrenia, Tourettes (increase) Parkinson, Substance (decrease) Tourette syndrome - Answers Caudate nucleus Substance - Answers Mesolyombic system Glutamate - Answers Learning, memory, cognitive abilities Seizures & stroke Hungtinton & Alzheimer Neurodegenerative Dx Excitotoxity (increase) - Answers Glutamate GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid) - Answers Eating, seizure, anxiety, motor control, vision, sleep Anxiety & Hungtintons (decrease) hungtingtons disease - Answers Basal ganglia serotonin syndrome - Answers SSRI or MAOI induced autonomic instability hyperthermia seizures coma or death SSRI - Answers Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (block serotonie) SSRIs - Answers Fluoxetine = Prozac Fluvoxamine = Luvoz Paroxetine = Paxil Sertraline = Zolof Tricyclics antidepressants - Answers Amitriptyline = Elavil Nortriptyline = Pamelor Doxepine = Sinequan Imipramine = toframil Clomipramine = anafranil Tricyclics - Answers block reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin at nerve synapsis MAOI's - Answers Isocarboxazid = Marplan Phenelzine = Nardil Tranylcypromine = parnate MAOIs - Answers Inhibit enzyme monoamine oxidose Involved in deactivating dopamine, norepinephrine, serotonin hypertensive crisis - Answers MAOI's + Barbiturates, Amphetamine, Antihistaminic, Tyramine Food Dangerous