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CPHON Exam 195 Questions with Verified Answers Classification of Methotrexate - CORRECT ANSWER antimetabolite (s-phase) Classification of mercaptopurine and thioguinine - CORRECT ANSWER antimetabolite(s-phase) Classification of fludarabine/nelarabine - CORRECT ANSWER anti-metabolite Classification of cytarabine/gemcitabine - CORRECT ANSWER antimetabolite Classification and sub-class of ironotecan/topotecan - CORRECT ANSWER Topoisomerase inhibitors (campotothecins) Classificatio...

Test Bank for Drugs and the Neuroscience of Behavior: An Introduction to Psychopharmacology, 3e 3rd Edition by Adam Prus. ISBN-13: 2571 Full Chapters test bank included Chapter 1. Introduction to Psychopharmacology Psychopharmacology Why Read a Book on Psychopharmacology? What Is a Drug? Psychoactive Drugs Are Described by Manner of Use Generic, Brand, Chemical, and Street Names for Drugs Drug Effects Correspond With Doses Pharmacodynamics, Pharmacokinetics, an...

GMS 6510 Cannabis Review Latest Update Graded A+ Three different types of cannabis plants Cannabis sativa, Cannabis indica, and Cannabis ruderalis History of Cannabis Use of cannabis fibers dates back to roughly 8,000 BC, first medical use was in China 5,000 years ago, appears in Hindu holy books, and introduced into Western medicine in the 1800s 1961 Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs Prohibited production and supply other than for medical purposes 1971 Convention on Psychotropic Subs...

Which of the following is considered the pleasure center of the brain? A. Cortico-striatal-thalamic-cortical loop B. Mesolimbic dopamine pathway C. Mesocortical dopamine pathway D. None of the above - B. Mesolimbic dopamine pathway The reactive reward system signals the immediate prospect of pleasure or pain and triggers drug-seeking behavior. A. True B. False - A. True What role does the amygdala play in substance abuse? A. Releases phasic bursts of dopamine to the nucleus accumbens wh...

Substance related disorders Wilkes N552 With Correct Solutions Reward pathway - Answer -Genetic, environmental, cultural factors interact Primary NT is dopamine Key areas: dopamine mesocorticolimbic system, ventral tegmental area (VTA), nucleus accumbens (NA), the amygdala, olfactory tubercle. , Cocaine and stimulants, such as amphetamines - Answer -activate the reward system by blocking dopamine reuptake transporter. Opioids - Answer -activate the same circuitry as the stimulants ...

NURS 4600 Finishing Opioids and Migraines Questions and Answers What are the moderate to strong opioids? - Ans:-codeine, oxycodone, hydrocodone Agonist-Antagonist Opioids - Ans:-the medication has agonist and antagonist effects. butorphanol, nalbuphine, buprenorphine, pentazocine PCA - Ans:-patient controlled analgesia. medications administered intravenously by means of a special infusion pump controlled by the patient within order ranges written by the physician. best way to keep pain at...

WGU - C458 - Health, Wellness and Fitness Questions and Answers Already Passed Amphetamines Uppers, stimulants. Legitimate and useful medical applications, but often abused. Example Ritalin for ADHD. Adderall for obesity, ADHD and narcolepsy. Ecstasy MDMA. Club drug often used at all night dance parties (raves). Stimulant that increases heart rate and blood pressure and can lead to heart or kidney failure; regular use produces long-lasting, perhaps permanent, damage to your brains ability to th...

Reward pathway Genetic, environmental, cultural factors interact Primary NT is dopamine Key areas: dopamine mesocorticolimbic system, ventral tegmental area (VTA), nucleus accumbens (NA), the amygdala, olfactory tubercle. , Cocaine and stimulants, such as amphetamines activate the reward system by blocking dopamine reuptake transporter. Opioids activate the same circuitry as the stimulants (initially they activate opioid receptors in the VTA, which ultimately results ...

Reward pathway Genetic, environmental, cultural factors interact Primary NT is dopamine Key areas: dopamine mesocorticolimbic system, ventral tegmental area (VTA), nucleus accumbens (NA), the amygdala, olfactory tubercle. , Cocaine and stimulants, such as amphetamines activate the reward system by blocking dopamine reuptake transporter. Opioids activate the same circuitry as the stimulants (initially they activate opioid receptors in the VTA, which ultimately results ...

Amphetamines Uppers, stimulants. Legitimate and useful medical applications, but often abused. Example Ritalin for ADHD. Adderall for obesity, ADHD and narcolepsy. Ecstasy MDMA. Club drug often used at all night dance parties (raves). Stimulant that increases heart rate and blood pressure and can lead to heart or kidney failure; regular use produces long-lasting, perhaps permanent, damage to your brains ability to think and store memories. Hallucinogens Substances that occur nat...