Intro CNS/DEA

Question 1

Acts on post-synaptic neuron to enhance action of GABA (inhibitory transmitter), promoting inhibition

Answer 1

Diazepam

Question 2

T/F certain animals are prone to dysfunctional BBB?

Answer 2

yep, Shepards, sheepdogs, whippets

Question 3

Do monoamines cross the BBB?

Answer 3

No

Question 4

act as peripheral neurotransmitters

Answer 4

monoamines

Question 5

generally excitatory for most brain functions

Answer 5

Catecholamines (esp. NE, DA)

Question 6

Catecholamine Hypothesis: drugs that ____ catecholamine functions tend to _____ CNS functions

Answer 6

inhibit : depress

enhance : facilitate

Question 7

Don’t use serotonergic agents with? Can cause serotonin syndrome

Answer 7

MAO inhibitors

Question 8

major inhibitory AA neurotransmitter of the CNS?

Answer 8

GABA

Question 9

major excitatory AA neurotransmitter of CNS?

Answer 9

L-glutamate and L-aspartate

Question 10

Caffeine ________ which stimulates the CNS

Answer 10

decreases inhibition

Question 11

Veterinarians don’t need a?

Answer 11

NPI number (national provider identifier)

Question 12

If you have access/dispense controlled drugs you cannot employ someone who?

Answer 12

convicted a felony related to crontrolled substances or had an application for registration with the DEA denied

Question 13

must be physically quarantined

Answer 13

expired products

Question 14

Most people dispose of expired controlled drugs by

Answer 14

Reverse Distribution

Question 15

No refills for

Answer 15

CII drugs

Question 16

prep of drugs in anticipation of regularly observed perscribing patterns, for patients needing intolerable doses from those commercially available, allergies, inappropriate concentration by volume commercially available.

Answer 16

compounding