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Decks in this class (19)

2 - Introduction to Synaptic Transmission
What are four types of synapses,
What is a marker for astrocytes,
What is the role of astrocytes
18  cards
3 - Monoamines
What is the chemical definition o...,
What cognitive processes do monoa...,
What are monoamines synthesised from
49  cards
4 - Neuropeptides
What is a neuropeptide,
Which neuropeptides also acts as ...,
What behaviours do endogenous opi...
13  cards
5 - Transporters and targets of drug action
What is a primary active transporter,
What is a secondary active transp...,
Where are neurotransmitter transp...
24  cards
6 - VGIC
The a subunit of vgics can functi...,
What is the role of the b subunit...,
What are some of the actions of t...
42  cards
7 - LGIC
What are the two excitatory lgic,
What are two inhibitory lgic,
What are two excitatory ionotropi...
32  cards
8 - Techniques in neuropharmacology
How do we measure bioelectricity,
Small electrodes can record activ...,
Larger electrodes record the acti...
26  cards
9 - GPCR 1
What defines a gpcr,
What do each sequence represent,
How many gpcr proteins are there
28  cards
10 - GPCR 2
What do gpcr actions depend on,
What is an example of gpcr expres...,
What does increased ligand recept...
25  cards
11 - Behavioural Neuropharmacology
Why do we need animal models,
What are the 3 rs of animal testing,
What are the 3 validity criteria ...
24  cards
12 - Genetic techniques in neuropharmacology
0  cards
13 - Cellular and molecular techniques in neuropharmacology
0  cards
14 - Multiple Sclerosis
What is ms,
What do lesions most commonly aff...,
What results from recurring episo...
32  cards
15 - Antidepressants
What are some symptoms of depression,
What occurs to monoamine transpor...,
Antidepressant moa
17  cards
16 - Antipsychotics
What is schizophrenia,
What kind of abnormalities in the...,
What are some risk factors for sc...
31  cards
17 - Parkinson's disease and movement disorders
What are the main symptoms of par...,
What does death occur as a conseq...,
What is the cause of pd in the ma...
34  cards
18 - Epilepsy treatment
What is the criteria to be diagno...,
What are the two types of seizures,
What is a focal seizure
38  cards
19 - Alzheimer's / Cognitive Enhancers
What are some treatable dementias 8,
What are some degenerative dement...,
What are the clinical features of ad
29  cards
20 - Sedatives, hypnotics and anxiolytics
What is sedation,
What is hypnosis,
What do lesions of the anterior h...
50  cards

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