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Neurocommuncation
Pharmacokinetics / Dynamics
Addiction
Mental Health
Substances of abuse
100
What are the five components of a neuron?
Dendrites, Soma, Axon, Myelin Sheath, Terminal Button
100
What are the two different types of receptors?
Ionotropic and metabotropic
100
What are the two requirements for drug dependence?
What are withdrawal and tolerance
100
Distress and Dysfunction are two D's of mental illness. The third is?
What is deviant
100
What are two different forms of nicotine administration aside from smoking?
What is chewing tobacco, gum, patches, or nasal spray?
200
The outer membrane of a neuron is called the......
The phospholipid bilayer
200
A neurotransmitter binding to a receptor can have three different types of actions. These are....?
Agonistic, antagonistic, and allosteric
200
What increases the hypersensitivity of the reward system?
What is Delta FosB
200
What is a brand name for a second generation antidepressant medication?
What is prozac
200
The full name of THC
What is Delta 9 Tetrahydracannabinoid
300
Potassium leaves the neuron because of.....?
What is the concentration gradient
300
What is a parenteral form of drug administration that does not include a form of injection?
What is inhalation, mucous membrane, or topical
300
What builds up in the VTA to cause the activation of dynorphin?
What is CREB
300
Name a specific non-barbiturate non-benzo sedative
What is meprobamate, methalyqualude, chloral hydrate, or GHB
300
The term for an individual who becomes closer to reaching seizure over prolonged alcohol use.
What is kindling
400
The monoamine neurotransmitter not synthesized from tyrosine.
What is serotonin
400
The family of enzymes that break down substances of abuse.
What are the cytochrome P450.
400
Changes in neuron structure that lead to the development of addiction is called?
What is synaptic plasticity
400
What is a non-barbiturate sedative
What is What is meprobamate, methalyqualude, chloral hydrate, or GHB
400
What opiod receptor is thought to be responsible for sensory experiences?
What is Kappa
500
Growth Hormone Releasing Factor is a member of what neurotransmitter family?
What is the neuropeptide family
500
G-proteins are secondary messenger systems pertaining to pharmacodynamics. What does G-protein stand for?
What is Guanine nucleotide-binding protein
500
Addiction develops through long term potentiation. This results in the addition of which neurotransmitter receptor?
What is AMPA
500
GSK-3 is thought to increase what component related to Alzheimer's disease?
What is Amyloid B