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PSYC 450 Drugs and Behaviour final exam review solution 2024 Athabasca University
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PSYC 450 Drugs and Behaviour final examreview solution 2024 Athabasca University
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freebase - >>>separate cocaine from the acid to increase lipid solubility, being able to crossing the BBB
more easily
lungs, left side of the heart, brain - >>>crack is rapidly absorbed into the bloodstream of the ___ to the
____ then to the brain
topical - >>>medical use of cocaine (form)
dopamine, norepinephrine and serotonin - >>>cocaine blocks the reuptake of
basal ganglia, PFC, ventral tegmental area and nucleus - >>>cocaine increases dopamine in the
Na+ - >>>cocaine blocks ___ channels in pain pathways
sympathetic nervous system - >>>cocaine increases norepinephrine, effecting the
mood, sleep, appetite and body temp - >>>cocaine increases serotonin, effecting
glutamate - >>>increased ___ due to cocaine increases the effects on reward synapses in VTA
sympathomimetic - >>>a drug that stimulates the sympathetic branch of the autonomic nervous system
Cocaethylene - >>>is formed in the body when cocaine and alcohol are used together
, Speedball - >>>heroin and cocaine
enhances cocaine - >>>cocaine and phenytonin
norepinephrine - >>>mixing cocaine with MAOIs and TCAs cause an increase in ______
fatal - >>>what happens when you mix cocaine and capsaicin
brain shrinkage - >>>chronic use of cocaine can lead to speeding up aging in the brain, leading to
cocaine - >>>what drug during pregnancy causes constriction of blood flow to the placenta
physical, psychological - >>>cocaine doesn't produce _____ dependence, but does produce strong _____
dependence
ibogaine - >>>Treats cocaine addiction; NMDA antagonist; not FDA approved
Levoamphetamine - >>>left handed derivative of amphetamine, raises blood pressure, causes
headaches, least potent
Dextroamphetamine - >>>right-handed derivative of amphetamine, stronger mood effects in the brain
Methapmphetamine - >>>replace hydrogen atom on dextroamphetamine with a methyl group
methamphetamine - >>>the most lipid soluble amphetamine, enters the brain faster, more addictive
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