Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

PTCB > MOA > Flashcards

MOA Flashcards

1
Q

Benzodiazepines

A

Bind to receptor sites on Y-amino butyric acid(GABA)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

SSRI

A

Blocks reuptake of serotonin

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

SNRI

A

Blocks re-take of serotonin and norepinephrine

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

TCAs

A

Blocks reuptake of norepinephrine OR serotonin

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

MAOIs

A

Prevent enzymes from breaking down catacholamines

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Bipolar agents

A

Unknown

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Antipsychotics

A

Blocks dopamine receptors in dopamine pathways

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Sedatives

A

Interact with gaba-benzodiazepine receptor complexes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

ADHD

A

Stimulates CND activity; blocks re-take and increases release of norepinephrine and dopamine in neuronal space

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Hydantoins

A

Binding to voltage dependant sodium channels

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Valproates

A

Enhanced inhibitory actions of gaba

Divalproex
Valproic acid

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Iministilbenes

A

Unknown

Carbamazepine

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Y aminobutryric acid analogs

A

Increases GABA turnover without binding to the GABA receptor

Gabapentin
Prevailing
Tiagabine

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Other seizure meds

A

Inhibits voltage dependant sodium channels

Lamotrigine
Levetiracetam
Topiramate
Zonisamide

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Barbiturates for seizures

A

Enhances GABA receptors by binding GABA receptors to barbiturate receptors

Phenobarbital
Primidone

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Parkinsons- amantidine

A

Stimulates release of dopamine from neuronal stores

17
Q

Parkinsons-Benztropine

A

Anticholinergic-blocks action of acetylcholine

18
Q

Parkinsons-Bromocriptine, pramipexole, ropinirole

A

Dopamine agonist

19
Q

Parkinsons- levodopa/carbidopa

A

Synthesis if dopamine inside the brain and blocks conversion outside the brain

20
Q

Parkinsons- levidopa/carbidopa/entacapone

A

Synthesis of dopamine inside the brain plus COMT conversion

21
Q

Parkinsons- rasagiline, selegiline

A

Blocks degradation of dopamine by inhibiting MAOI

PTCB (3 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions