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GABA
What type of neurotransmitter is ...,
How is gaba synthesised,
What transporters move gaba into ...
27  cards
Basic Neuropharm
Explain the stages of the monosyn...,
What are the features of a revers...,
What are the features of an irrev...
13  cards
Glutamate
What are the ionotropic glutamate...,
What ions are nmda receptors perm...,
How many subunits do all the iono...
44  cards
Lecture 9 - Steroid hormones
What are the 3 types of adrenocor...,
Where are steroid hormones synthe...,
How are steroid hormones transpor...
32  cards
Lecture 8 - Autonomic Nervous System
What type of neurons are present ...,
What 2 types of glial cell are pr...,
Where are ganglia and what is wit...
28  cards
Lecture 1 - Electrophysiology
What is the membrane potential,
How is the resting potential of a...,
What 3 preparations can electroph...
21  cards
Lecture 2 - Glutamate
What are the 5 core components of...,
How do the 5 core components rela...,
What triggers vesicle exocytosis
21  cards
Lecture 3 - GABA
How is gaba synthesised,
How is gaba transported into cells,
How is gaba transported into vesi...
22  cards
Lecture 4 - Nitrous Oxide
What are the 4 main effects of an...,
What are some lesser important ef...,
What are the 4 stages of anaesthe...
21  cards
Lecture 5 - Serotonin
Where is serotonin found in the body,
Describe how serotonin is synthes...,
Describe how serotonin is degraded
23  cards
Lecture 6 - Dopamine
What is the mechanism of action o...,
How do neurotransmitter reuptake ...,
What is the mechanism of action o...
13  cards
Lecture 7 - Cannabis
Name some of the psychotropic eff...,
Name some of the somatic effects ...,
What are some of the beneficial e...
26  cards
Lecture 10 - MDMA/LSD
What are the physical psychologic...,
What is the mechanism of action o...,
What is the mechanism of action o...
18  cards
Lecture 12 - Addiction
What is the definition of tolerance,
What is the definition of withdrawal,
Aside from tolerance and withdraw...
18  cards
Lecture 11 - CNS drug design
Why is research into drugs for cn...,
What are the stages of drug devel...,
Why are rodents good animal model...
20  cards
Drugs
Name an antagonist of the nmda re...,
Name an agonist of the gabaa rece...,
Name an antagonist of the gabaa r...
19  cards

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