Chapter 7: Neurotransmitters & Neuromodulators Flashcards
1
Q
Antidote for opioid intoxication
A
Naloxone
2
Q
Opioid receptors inhibit ___________
A
adenylyl cyclase
3
Q
Opioid receptors can be found in?
A
Brain and gastrointestinal tract
4
Q
Pentapeptides that bind to opioid receptors
A
Enkephalins
5
Q
2 enkephalins
A
met-enkephalin and leu-enkephalin
6
Q
Opioid peptidase: splits Gly - Phe bond
A
enkephalinase A
7
Q
Opioid peptidase: splits Gly - Gly bond
A
enkephalinase B
8
Q
Opioid peptidase: splits Try - Gly bond
A
Aminopeptidase