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Exam 1 - Ch.1 Introduction
What are drugs classified by 1,
Pharmacology 2,
Psychopharmacology 3
27  cards
Exam 1 - Ch.2 Structure of the nervous system
What are the 3 functions of the n...,
What are the two types of neural ...,
What are the basic structures of ...
47  cards
Exam 1 - Ch. 3 Chemical signaling
Presynaptic transmitting 1,
Postsynaptic receptive 2,
Neurotransmitter 3
29  cards
Exam 1 - Ch.4 Methods of research
Cerebral angiography 1,
Computerized tomography ct scan 2,
Magnetic resonance mri 3
34  cards
Exam 2 - Catecholamines
The rate limiting enzyme in the s...,
What is the synthesis of catechol...,
6 hyroxydopamine is a _______ use...
26  cards
Exam 2 - ACH and Serotonin
What does the drug vesamicol do 1,
Nicotinic receptors 2,
A specific marker for serotonin c...
37  cards
Exam 2 - glutamate and GABA
Glutamate aspartate 1,
Glutamate plays a specific functi...,
What does the nmda receptor not do 3
43  cards
Exam 3 - Alcohol Abuse
Addiction 1,
What was the pure food and drug a...,
What are the different schedules ...
43  cards
Exam 3 - Opiates
What was cari s drug of choice 1,
What is opium 2,
Opiate history 3
24  cards
Exam 3 - Amphetamines and Cocaine
What accounted for the rise and f...,
What are amphetamine and cocaine 2,
What are amphetamines structurall...
33  cards
Exam 4 - Marijuana and the Cannabinoids
What does mj come from 1,
What is the psychoactive ingredie...,
When was mj first introduced 3
20  cards
Exam 4 - Hallucinogens
In the early use of hallucinogens...,
When was lsd discovered 2,
What are the pharmacokinetics of ...
18  cards
Exam 4 - Affective disorders
Dsm criteria for diagnosis of dep...,
Do genetics predispose an individ...,
Monoamine hypothesis 3
30  cards
Exam 4 - Anxiety disorders
What areas of the brain are impor...,
What are the frontal areas amygda...,
What is the cingulate involved in 3
29  cards
Exam 4 - Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia 1,
Gender differences 2,
Diagnostic criteria positive symp...
28  cards
Exam 4 - Herbal medicines and natural treatments
Do herbal medicines have to be te...,
St john s wort 2,
Pharmacokinetics of st john s wort 3
27  cards

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