NR546 Week 2: test your knowledge quiz In-class activity

Pharmacokinetics - answer-the study of what happens to a drug from the time of administration until the parent drug and all metabolites leave the body Pharmacokinetics concepts - answer-absorption distribution metabolism excretion Flockhart Table - answer-drug interactions that are mediated by cytochrome P450 enzymes comprehensive list of drugs and the interactions related to the cytochrome P450 system client factors that impact the effect of psychotropic medications - answer--age -diet -smoking status -other prescribed medications -over-the-counter medications *all impact drug metabolism Neurotransmitters - answer-chemicals released by neurons to send communication across synaptic clefts to other neurons -impact human emotion and behavior Many psychiatric disorders and client symptoms occur from an excess, deficiency, or imbalance of _________ - answer-neurotransmitters Neurotransmission: - answer-the chemical transmission of information between neurons and their