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Definitions
What is neuropharmacology,
What is psychopharmacology,
What is a psychotropic drug
22  cards
Lecture 11 - Excitatory Amino Acids
What are the 4 excitatory amino a...,
What is the role of glu and gaba,
What is the requirement to be con...
25  cards
Lecture 12 - Long Term Potentiation
Who was ivan pavlov,
What experiment did pavlov do,
What are the possible neuronal pa...
24  cards
Lecture 12 - Ketamine
Where are nmda receptors found,
What drug binds to the pcp bindin...,
What are the uses of different do...
8  cards
Lecture 13 - GABA (GABAa)
What is gaba,
When did gaba get identified as a nt,
What are the 2 types of gaba
21  cards
Lecture 14 - GABAb
What is special about gabab,
What is the difference between ga...,
What happens when gaba binds to t...
25  cards
Lecture 15 - Parkinson's
What are the 2 most important dop...,
What does the nigrostriatal dopam...,
What does the mesocorticolimbic d...
13  cards
Lecture 16 - Dopamine
What are the dopamine receptors g...,
What has been found about placebo...,
Which of the dopamine receptors c...
16  cards
Lecture 17 - Schizophrenia
What do we know about schizophrenia,
What are the 3 different types of...,
What are positive symptoms
21  cards
Lecture 18 - Stress
What 2 compounds act on adrenergi...,
What are the adrenergic receptors,
Beta blockers affect which adrene...
14  cards
Lecture 19 - Depression
Which nt is important for cns,
How is serotonin 5 ht synthesized,
What are 2 other compounds are sy...
20  cards
Lecture 20 - Opioids
What is the difference between nt...,
How does the release of neuropept...,
What is the synthesis of peptides...
16  cards
Review
When gabaa receptors are activate...,
What are monoamines and catechola...,
Which serotonin receptor is an lg...
28  cards

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