Question För Exam 2 Flashcards

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How are the goals of neuropharmacology research techniques different from thase of the behavioral pharmacology neuro pharmacology -

A

techniques such as auto radiography measuring physical activity in brain
behavioral pharmacology - measuring and observing behavior

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why
does so much research in neuropharmacology involve
nonhuman animals
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A

living
conditions such as stress level, diet, exercise, etc. can he precisely controlled

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3
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What behaviors are measured in open-field test

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number of squares transversed in a unit of time
- amount of
Skat droppings
- the amount of time an animas spends along the walls,

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4
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Typosine leads to ___ which leads to ____

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Dopamine, nuroepinephprine

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5
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serves as a means of stabalizng the animals head in a fixed orientation so that the carrier portion can he moved, nrecisely in 3 dimensions for placemens of the tip af an electrode or drug delivery in predetermined brain site,

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Stereotaxic device

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