Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

Pharmacology > Drugs for Alzheimer's Disease > Flashcards

Drugs for Alzheimer's Disease Flashcards

1
Q

Alzheimer’s Disease

A

DECREASE Ach
AMYLOID PLAQUES formation
TAU DISSOCIATION

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease

A

CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR
NMDA RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST
NEURONAL NICOTINIC RECEPTORS (NNRs)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Cholinesterase Inhibitors (Parasympathomimetics)

A

Donepezil
Rivastigmine
Galanthamine

Tacrine - w/ HEPATOTOXIC EFFECT

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

NMDA Receptor Antagonist

A

Memantine

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Neuronal Nicotine Receptors (NNRs)

A

Targacept

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Glutamate Inhibitors

A

Adenosine

Lobeluzole

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly

Pharmacology (72 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions