Drugs and their effect

Question 1

Botulinum toxin

Answer 1

Blocks release of ACh

Question 2

Black widow spider venom

Answer 2

Stimulates release of ACh

Question 3

Nicotine

Answer 3

Stimulates nicotinic receptors

Question 4

Curare

Answer 4

Blocks nicotinic receptor

Question 5

Muscarine

Answer 5

Stimulates muscarinic receptors

Question 6

Atropine

Answer 6

Blocks muscarine receptors

Question 7

l-DOPA

Answer 7

Facilitates synthesis of DA

Question 8

AMPT

Answer 8

Inhibits synthesis of DA

Question 9

Reserpine

Answer 9

Inhibits storage of DA in synaptic vesicles; Inhibits storage of NE in synaptic vesicles; Inhibits storage of serotonin in synaptic vesicles

Question 10

Chlorpromazine

Answer 10

Blocks D2 receptors

Question 11

Cocaine, methylphenidate

Answer 11

Blocks DA reuptake

Question 12

Amphetamine

Answer 12

Stimulates release of DA, stimulates release of NE

Question 13

Deprenyl

Answer 13

Blocks MAO-B

Question 14

MDMA

Answer 14

Stimulates release of NE; stimulates release of serotonin

Question 15

Fluoxetine

Answer 15

Inhibits reuptake of serotonin

Question 16

LSD

Answer 16

Stimulates serotonin receptors

Question 17

AMPA

Answer 17

Stimulates AMPA receptor

Question 18

Kainic acid

Answer 18

Stimulates kainate receptor

Question 19

NMDA

Answer 19

Stimulates NMDA receptor

Question 20

Benzodiazepines

Answer 20

Serve as indirect GABA AGO

Question 21

Strychnine

Answer 21

Blocks glycine recpetors

Question 22

Opiates (morphine, herion)

Answer 22

Stimulate opiate receptors

Question 23

Naloxone

Answer 23

Blocks opiate receptors

Question 24

Rimonabant

Answer 24

Blocks cannabinoid CB1 receptors

Question 25

THC

Answer 25

Stimulates cannabinoid CB1 receptors

Question 26

Caffeine

Answer 26

Blocks adenosine receptors