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Test Bank to accompany Psychopharmacology, Third Edition Meyer • Quenzer Chapter 1: Principles of Pharmacology Multiple Choice 1. refer(s) to specific molecular changes that occur when a drug binds to a particular target site or receptor, while are the resulting widespread alterations in function. a. Drug action; therapeutic effects b. Side effects; drug effects c. Therapeutic effects; side effects d. Drug action; drug effects Answer: d Textbook Reference: Pharmacology: The Science of Drug Act...

NSCI 175 Exam 3 (2023) || Questions & Answers (Graded A+) NSCI 175 Exam 3 (2023) || Questions & Answers (Graded A+) Draw a diagram to compare the pattern of neural communication between neurons of the secretory hypothalamus, network of neurons of the ANS, and diffuse modulatory systems - ANSWER - Hormones have more widespread effects in the brain and body, can target many sites in the body, and have often longer lasting effects compared to traditional neurotransmitters. Secretory Hypothal...

1. The space between neurons is the __________. a. axon c. dendrite b. axon terminal d. synapse ANSWER: REFERENCES: page46 OTHER: WWW 2. Axons are frequently covered with a sheath known as __________. a. dopamine c. myelin b. the exoskeleton d. the dendritic membrane ANSWER: REFERENCES: page47 d c 3. Neurotransmitters are released from the __________. a. axon terminal c. receptor sites b. dendrites d. synapse ANSWER: REFERENCES: page47 4. The electrical activity along the axon th...

Psych 115 Midterm 1 UCLA Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass What are the three layers of protective layer called? Meninges - Dura Mater (thick outer layer) - Arachnoid (Spongy middle layer) - Pia Mater (thin inner layer) What is the organ that constantly manufactures the CSF? choroid plexus, which resides in hollow tubes and cavities called ventricles Where does the action potential originate? Integration zone (or active zone) What are the three types of neurons? Multipo...

An mGluR receptor on the postsynaptic cell membrane has a Go G-protein. If a neurotransmitter causes receptor activation and then Go causes a sodium channel to close, what influence is this action likely to have on membrane potential in the postsynaptic cell? Nn - A hyperpolarizing influence What is a metabotropic receptor? - a type of membrane receptor of eukaryotic cells that acts through a second messenger. What is convergence of neural input ? - several presynaptic neurons synapse with ...

Psychopharmacology; Practice Study Guide Questions with Distinction level Marking scheme version 2024/2025 How is action of ach inactivated? - correct answer Acetylcholinesterase (ache) Name an agonist and antagonist for nicotinic and muscarinic ach receptors. - correct answer Nicotine Agonist nicotinic receptor D-tubocurarine Antagonist nicotinic receptor Muscarine Agonist Atropine Antagonist Briefly describe distribution of ach in the brain - correct answer Rephe nuclei Ve...

Psychopharmacology; Pre course Study Guide Exam Questions and Verified for Accuracy Answers 2024/2025 Withdrawal symptoms - correct answer appearance of symptoms opposite to those produced by drug when administer repeatedly and then suddenly no longer taken Placebo effect - correct answer used experimentally to control for effects of mere administration of drug Nocebo effect - correct answer harm resulting from the mere expectation of harm Pharmacokinetics - correct answer what the b...

BIOS 286 Exam 2 Already Rated A What is the neuromuscular junction, and what kind of cells make this specialized synaptic connection? Neuromuscular junction is the synaptic connection between motor neurons and muscles The cells that makes this connection are in the periphery Motor neurons release Acetylcholine onto the muscle cell, that expresses with the Acetylcholine receptors What is the particular NT being released at this synapse? Acetylcholine is the particular neurotransmitt...

Psych 115 Final Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass How does facial somatosensatory information enter the brain? - Answer- through cranial rather than spinal nerves dermatome - Answer- area of skin innervated by a single spinal nerve How is the spinal cord subdivided? - Answer- cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, coccygeal What protects the spinal cord? - Answer- bony vertebrae and the meninges ventral roots - Answer- carry motor commands out of the spinal cord to the muscles dorsal ro...