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NSG 552- psychopharmacology Quiz #1questions with complete solution 2024
The jstudy jof jthe juse jof jpsychotropic jmedications jin jthe jtreatment jof
jpsychiatric jdisorders: j- jANS✓✓-Psychopharmacology
The jstudy jof jwhat jthe jbody jdoes jto jdrugs: j- jANS✓✓-Pharmacokinetics
The jstudy jof jwhat jthe jdrugs jdoes jto jthe jbody: j- jANS✓✓-Pharmacodynamics
Involves jthe jabsorption, jdistribution, jmetabolism jand jexcretion jof jmeds: j-
jANS✓✓-First jPass jMetabolism j(C.Y.P. j450)
Increase jserum jlevels jof jother jdrugs jthat jare jsubstrates jof jthat jenzyme: j-
jANS✓✓-Enzyme jinhibitors jwill jslow jdown jmetabolism jcausing jtoxic jlevels
Decreases jserum jlevels jof jother jdrugs jthat jare jsubstrates jof jthat jenzyme: j-
jANS✓✓-Enzyme jinducers jcause jfast jmetabolism jand jcreate jsubtherapeutic
jdrug jlevels
Part jof jthe jbrain jthat jregulates jpowerful jemotions jsuch jas jfear, jrage, jsexual
jdesires: j- jANS✓✓-Amygdala
The jrelay jstation jfor jsensory jinformation: j- jANS✓✓-Thalamus
Essential jfor jmaintaining jhomeostasis, jcontrols jbasic jneeds jsuch jas jsleep-
jwake jcycles: j- jANS✓✓-Hypothalamus
This jlobe jis jinvolved jin jexecutive jfunctioning, jhigh jorder jplanning, jspeech jand
jmotivation: j- jANS✓✓-Frontal jLobe/ jPrefrontal jcortex
Derived jfrom jTryptophan jand jmade jin jthe jRalphe jNuclei: j- jANS✓✓-Serotonin
Made jin jthe jLocus jCeruleus jand jinvolved jin jthe jnoradrenergic jpathways: j-
jANS✓✓-Norepinephrine
90% jof jserotonin jreceptors jare jfound jin jthe: j- jANS✓✓-GI jtract
, Produced jin jthe jV.T.A. j(Reward jPathway) jand jinvolved jin jthe jfour jmajor
jpathways: j- jANS✓✓-Dopamine
Dopamine jinhibits jprolactin jin jthis jpathway: j- jANS✓✓-Tuberoinfundibular
Increase jdopamine jin jthis jpathway jis jassociated jwith jpositive jsymptoms: j-
jANS✓✓-Mesolimbic jPathway
Decrease jdopamine jin jthis jpathway jis jassociated jwith jnegative jsymptoms: j-
jANS✓✓-Mesocortical jPathway
Decrease jdopamine jin jthis jpathway jproduces jmotor jsymptoms: j- jANS✓✓-
Nigrostriatal jPathway
Main jinhibitory jneurotransmitter jthat jinduces jcalmness jand jrelaxation: j-
jANS✓✓-Gamma- jaminobutyric jacid j(GABA), jOff jswitch
Main jexcitatory jneurotransmitter: j- jANS✓✓-Glutamate, jOn jSwitch
Major jorgan jthat jbreaks jdown jdrugs jin jthe jbody: j- jANS✓✓-Liver
Electrolyte jimbalance jcommonly jassociated jwith jpsychotropic jmedication juse:
j- jANS✓✓-Hyponatremia
The jtime jneeded jto jclear j50% jif jdrugs jfrom jthe jplasma: j- jANS✓✓-Half-life
The jprocess jof jbecoming jdesensitized jand jless jresponsive jto ja jparticular
jmedication jdose jovertime jnecessitating jan jincrease: j- jANS✓✓-Tolerance
A jration jdescribing jtoxic jdose jto jeffective jdose: j- jANS✓✓-Therapeutic jIndex
A jchemical jthat jbinds jto ja jreceptor jto jproduce ja jbiologic jresponse: j- jANS✓✓-
Agonist
A jchemical jthat jbinds jto ja jreceptor jbut jdoes jnot jfully jactivate jthe jreceptor: j-
jANS✓✓-Partial jAgonist
A jchemical jthat jbinds jto ja jreceptor, jblocking jit jto jinhibit ja jbiologic jresponse: j-
jANS✓✓-Antagonist
An jagent jthat jbinds jto jthe jsame jreceptor jas jan jagonist jbut jinduces jan
jopposite jbiological jresponse: j- jANS✓✓-Inverse jAgonist
A jusually jundesired jbut jforeseeable jeffect jthat joccurs jregardless jof jdose jand
joften jresolves jafter jcontinued jtherapy: j- jANS✓✓-Side jEffects
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