Central Nervous System drugs

Question 1

Centrally acting muscle relaxants are used to treat long-lasting spasms.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

Prescription medication for spasticity

Answer 2

Baclofen

Question 3

Muscle contraction that is unintentional and has a lower level of functioning

Answer 3

Muscle spam

Question 4

Unusual electrical activity was detected throughout the brain.

Answer 4

Generalize Seizures

Question 5

Our brain showed strange electrical activity in one area.

Answer 5

Partial Seizures

Question 6

Uncontrollable eyelid movements, resembling twitching.

Answer 6

Blepharospasm

Question 7

Give one characteristics of ADHD

Answer 7

Inattentiveness, inability to concentrate. restless, hyperactivity, inability to complete task and impulsivity.

Question 8

Limits the movement of several dissolved substances, including water, through bodily fluids.

Answer 8

Blood brain barrier

Question 9

Sedation and peripheral muscular weakening compared to dantrolene

Answer 9

False

Question 10

Anxiety, discomfort, and trauma can all trigger muscle spasms.

Answer 10

Centrally Acting Agents

Question 11

When one area of our brain exhibits unexpected electrical activity, we experience a partial seizure.

Answer 11

True

Question 12

It is a medication intended to prevent seizures, and long-term use lessens drowsiness.

Answer 12

Phenobarbital

Question 13

When a substance is used repeatedly, a person’s responsiveness to it decreases.

Answer 13

Tolerance

Question 14

A tissue and blood artery network with small cells that act together to prevent dangerous substances from entering the brain.

Answer 14

Blood brain barrier

Question 15

Tachycardia is one of the emergency medications used in

Answer 15

Adenosine

Question 16

One of the various functions played by these compounds is the modulation of psychomotor function, as well as the regulation of the cardiovascular, respiratory,and gastrointestinal systems, sleep mechanisms, hormone production, body temperature, and pain.

Answer 16

Monoamine Neurotransmitter

Question 17

28 substances act as neurotransmitters in the central nervous system.

Answer 17

False

Question 18

These are the fundamental parts of the brain and nervous system.

Answer 18

Neurons

Question 19

An action potential travels down the axon of the neuron during synaptic transmission.

Answer 19

False

Question 20

Plays a part in the digestive (GI) tract

Answer 20

Somatostatin