Drugs

Question 1

Name an antagonist of the NMDA receptor

Answer 1

AP5

Question 2

Name an agonist of the GABAa receptor

Answer 2

Muscimol

Question 3

Name an antagonist of the GABAa receptor

Answer 3

Gabazine

Question 4

Name an agonist of the Kainate receptor

Answer 4

Demoic acid

Question 5

Name an antagonist of the Kainate receptor

Answer 5

ACET

Question 6

Name an antagonist of the AMPA receptor

Answer 6

Telampanel

Question 7

Name a positive allosteric modulator of the AMPA receptor

Answer 7

Ampakines

Cyclothiazide

Question 8

Name an agonist of the glycine receptor

Answer 8

Kynurenate

Question 9

Name 2 drugs that directly stimulate cholinergic receptors

Answer 9

Carbachol

Metacholine

Question 10

Name 3 drugs that inhibit AchE

Answer 10

Neostigmine
Eserine
Parathion

Question 11

Name a drug that causes persistent depolarisation of nAchRs

Answer 11

Nicotine

Question 12

Name a drug that competitively antagonises mAchRs

Answer 12

Atropine

Question 13

Name a drug that agonises an adrenergic receptor

Answer 13

Salbutamol - beta2

Question 14

Name a drug that inhibits VMAT (only)

Answer 14

Reserpine

Question 15

Name a drug that antagonises the norepinephrine transporter

Answer 15

Amphetamines

Question 16

Name a drug that inhibits DOPA decarboxylase

Answer 16

Methyldopa

Question 17

Name an alpha1 agonist

Answer 17

Methoxamine

Phenylephrine

Question 18

Name an alpha1 antagonist

Answer 18

Prazocin

Question 19

Name a beta2 antagonist

Answer 19

Atenolol