These are the metabotropic receptors found in the endocannabinoid system.
What is cb1/cb2 receptors?
100
Cannibinoids can produce both anxiety-reducing and -inducing effects because CB1 receptors exist on both _____ and _____ synapses.
What is excitatory and inhibitory?
100
This happens when blocking CB1R-induced signaling in the adipose tissue.
What is increase production of adiponectin
100
What hormone is secreted when CB1Rs are activated in the gastrointestinal tract?
What is Ghrelin
100
This is a short and bushy plant that tends to be relaxing with full body effects. Also known as body buzz.
What is Cannabis Indica
200
This is the type of glial cell thought to communicate with neurons in the endocannabinoid system?
What is astrocyte?
200
What type of memory is most sensitive to cannibinoid activation?
What is short-term/working memory?
200
This is the primary site of insulin-stimulated glucose utilization and storage
What is the skeletal muscle.
200
What is the name of the model used to study how endocannabinoids communicate with the brain?
What is The Sham-Feeding Model
200
This is a tall and thin plant. It has cerebrally focused effects. Also known as head buzz.
What is Cannabis Sativa
300
The name of Professor Boyle's dog is:
What is Poly?
300
This growth factor can be produced when the ECS is activated.
What is BDNF?
300
This is how ECS can regulate food intake.
What is by modulating the gut-brain signaling axis
300
What is the name of the anorectic drug that was banned in 2008 due to its negative side effects?
What is Rimonabant
300
Marijuana has a painkiller property also known as
What is analgesia
400
This is the principal mode by which endocannabinoids mediate short- and long-term forms of plasticity at both excitatory and inhibitory synapses.
What is retrograde signaling?
400
The ECS is known to play a ____ role in neurodegenerative diseases.
What is pro-homeostatic?
400
This is what the CB1R deficiency in liver of mice conveys.
What is a protective effect against diet-induced hepatic steatosis.
400
The dysregulation of what endocannabinoid causes excessive caloric intake in obese patients?
What is AEA
400
This is a medication that was approved in the European market. It is a inverse agonist of the cannabinoid receptor. It was taken off the market in 2009.