Norepinephrine synthesis Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY NURS 6630 MIDTERM EXAM REVIEW TEST WEEK 6 EXAM 60+ QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS 2023. Results Displayed Feedback • Question 1 What is the strongest established risk factor for bipolar disorder? Family History Response Feedback: “The strongest established risk factor for BPD is a family history of BPD.” • Question 2 Which of the following medications are known as selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors (SSRIs)? i. Nortriptyline ii. Citalopram iii. Dulox...

Norepinephrine synthesis correct answers Tyrosine -> DOPA -> Dopamine -> Norepinephrine Epinephrine synthesis correct answers tyrosine --> dopa --> dopamine --> norepinephrine --> epinephrine Reserpine correct answers Blocks vesicular transporters (reduces DA and NE signaling) AMPT correct answers Inhibits tyrosine hydroxylase (reduces DA and NE signaling) Tolcapone correct answers COMT inhibitor (increases both DA and NE) Epinephrine (E) correct answers adre...

Which of the following medications are known as selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors (SSRIs)? i. Nortriptyline ii. Citalopram iii. Duloxetine iv. Fluoxetine v. Venlafaxine vi. • Question 3 Which disease state of a non-adherent patient is at greater risk for substance use, violence, and victimization as well as worse overall quality of life? Schizophrenia Response Feedback: “Moreover, non-adherent patients with schizophrenia are at greater risk for substance use, violence, ...

Anabolic Processes Correct Answer-Synthesize large molecules from smaller ones. Usually require REDUCING AGENTS and energy. Catabolic Processes Correct Answer-Break molecules down from larger to smaller components. Its usually OXIDATIVE in nature and energy releasing. Majority of energy released is captured as ATP. Biologic effects of insulin INCREASE: Correct Answer--Glucose Uptake -Glycogen Synthesis -Protein Synthesis -Fat Synthesis Biologic effects of insulin DECREASE: Correct...

1. _____________ is popular combination. a. b. c. d. ANSWER: POINTS: REFERENCES: QUESTION TYPE: HAS VARIABLES: LEARNING OBJECTIVES: KEYWORDS: DATE CREATED: DATE MODIFIED: among drug enthusiasts, and some users snort heroin and smoke crack in drug crossing criss-crossing drug spiking potentiating b 1 Polydrug Use Multiple Choice False DUA.ABAD.18.03.12 Bloom’s: Remember 2/18/2016 2:38 PM 12/6/2017 8:31 AM 2. In reaction to emotional memories burned into it by the intensity of the d...

ADH (Antidiuretic Hormone) - ANSWER Comes from Pos. Pituitary, Targets kidneys for water conservation, +/- blood volume and pressure OCT (Oxytocin) - ANSWER Comes from Pos. Pituitary, Targets mammary glands and uterus to induce milk movement into secretory ducts and induce uterine contractions during childbirth, + cervical & uterine stretching ACTH (Adrenocorticotropic Hormone) - ANSWER Comes from Ant. Pituitary, Targets the Zona Fasciculata to stimulate the release of cortisol and adrenal...

Midterm WCU Patho 370 Question and answer 2023Tertiary Prevention Examples Counseling on medication; rehabilitation; supportive care; reducing disability Latent Period time between exposure of tissue to injurious agent and first appearance of signs and/or symptoms Endemic Native to local region Subclinical Disease no noticeable signs or symptoms (inapparent infection) Etiology cause of disease Idiopathic unknown cause latrogenic Cause results from...

Test Bank Stahl’s Essential Psychopharmacology 5th EditionTable of Contents Chapter 1 Chemical neurotransmission ............................................................................................... 1 Chapter 2 Transporters, Receptors, And Enzymes As Targets Of Psychopharmacological Drug Action 8 Chapter 3 Ion Channels as Targets Of Psychopharmacological Drug Action ..................................... 15 Chapter 4 Psychosis and schizophrenia ...........................................

What is a hormone and how does it act? Hormones are chemical messengers that are responsible for regulation. They are secreted into body fluids, mainly blood. It has specific actions on target tissues, which are any tissue that has specific receptors for that particular hormone. What is a paracrine gland? a secretion that enters interstitial fluid but affects only neighboring cells What is an autocrine gland? A secretion that only affects the secreting cell. What is an en...

Psychopharm Exam 1 practice 170 Questions with Verified Answers The PMHNP is evaluating a 68-year-old man for symptoms of major depression. While assessing the appearance of the patient, an obvious left-sided ptosis is noted. Which cranial nerve is directly linked to this condition? a. III b. IV c. V d. VI - CORRECT ANSWER A A 55-year-old woman has been referred for a psychiatric evaluation for a change in personality, lack of impulse control, and increasingly reckless decision-making....