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  • 1

    It is a drug that interferes with the production of dopamine, norepinephrine, and epinephrine

    a-methyl-p-tyrosine( AMPT)

  • 2

    It is a gaseous neurotransmitters that performs a type of signaling between neurons

    nitric oxide

  • 3

    Perceive benefit from inactive substance or procedures

    placebo effect

  • 4

    A substance produced during the synthesis of catecholamines that is also administered as a treatment for parkinson's disease

    L-dopa

  • 5

    A compound extracted from opium used to treat pain

    morphine

  • 6

    Gaba is a synthesized form of glutamate through the action of the enzyme ____?

    glutamic acid decarbulase (gad)

  • 7

    A substance derived from amazonian plants causes paralysis by blocking the nicotinic ach receptor

    curare

  • 8

    One of the monoamine/catecholamine neurotransmitters; also known as adrenaline

    epinephrine

  • 9

    One of the subgroup of monoamines (serotonin and melatonin)

    indoleamine

  • 10

    The most significant source of norepinephrine is the ______ of the pons

    locus coeruleus

  • 11

    An essential component of proteins

    amino acid

  • 12

    A bacteria found in spoiled food, prevent the release of ach at the neuromuscular junction and at the synopsis of the autonomic nervous system.

    clostridium botulinum

  • 13

    a compulsive craving for drug effects or other experience

    addiction

  • 14

    It is a major subtype of cholinergic receptors which is a postsynaptic receptor that responds nicotine and ach

    nicotinic receptor

  • 15

    A major small molecule neurotransmitter used at the neuromuscular junction, in the ans, and in the cns

    acetylcholine

  • 16

    A brain stem area in which the blood brain barrier is more permeable, triggers vomiting in response to the detection of circulating toxin

    area postrema

  • 17

    What are the three receptors of glutamate

    N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA), alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methylisoxazole-4-propionic acid (AMPA, kainate

  • 18

    An illegal liquid sedative that appears to affect the threshold of response for number of neurotransmitter

    gamma hydroxybutyrate (ghb)

  • 19

    Among the 20 basic amino acids that are used to build other proteins

    glutamate

  • 20

    A substance derived from a plant that deplet supplies of monoamines by interfering with the uptake of monoamines into synaptic vesicle; used to treat high blood pressure but often produces depression

    reserpine

  • 21

    A stimulant drug found in coffee tea cola and chocolate that acts as antagonist to adenosine

    caffeine

  • 22

    Use medically to relieve pain or nausea to combat glaucoma (an eye disorder) and to increase appetite

    cannabinoids

  • 23

    A natural occurring brain chemical that interacts with cannabinoid receptors

    anandamine

  • 24

    This meet all or most of the proceeding criteria specified for neurotransmitters and play a vital role in neurotransmission

    small molecule transmitters

  • 25

    The system occurs when certain addictive drugs are no longer administered or are administered in smaller quantities

    withdrawal

  • 26

    It is a dopamine receptor subtypes wherein it serves as both post synaptic receptor and pre-synaptic auto receptors. This receptor class has been implicated in both reward and psychotic behavior

    d2 receptors

  • 27

    Also acts as neurotransmitters in the cns and in connections between ans and vas deferens, bladder, heart, and gut.

    adenosine

  • 28

    A possible candidate for naturally occurring cannabinoid in the nervous system

    sn-2 arachidonate glycerol (2- AG)

  • 29

    A hallucinogen drug that resembles serotonin

    lysurgic acid diethylamide (LSD)

  • 30

    P is a continued use of alcohol despite medical or social harm

    alcoholism

  • 31

    Alcoholism can lead indirectly to _____ in which the ability to form new memories is impaired

    korsakoff's syndrome

  • 32

    A major monoamine an indoleamine neurotransmitter our believed to participate in regulating mood, sleep, and appetite

    serotonin

  • 33

    Results from the metabolic activities of mitochondria

    acetyl coenzyme A (acetyl CoA)

  • 34

    One of a group of chemical messengers that includes amino acid and amines

    small molecule transmitters

  • 35

    An opium derivative used medicinally for cough suppression and pain relief

    codeine

  • 36

    The source of two psychoactive substances, muscimol and ibotenic acid

    amanita muscaria mushroom

  • 37

    Enzyme that breaks down monoamines

    monoamine oxidase

  • 38

    The process in which more of a drug is needed to produce the same effect

    tolerance

  • 39

    Neurons that release ach are said to be what?

    cholinergic

  • 40

    A major ingredient of cannabis

    tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)

  • 41

    an enzyme that breaks down the neurotransmitter ach

    Acetylcholinesterase

  • 42

    One of the major of biogenic amine neurotransmitters, including dopamine, norepinephrine, epinephrine, and serotonin

    monoamine

  • 43

    It arises in the ventral pigmentum of the midbrain and projects to various part of the limbic system (hippocampus amygdala and nucleus accumbens). It participates in feelings of reward, and it plays on important role in addiction

    mesolimic system

  • 44

    Stimulates the release of serotonin

    ecstasy MDMA

  • 45

    A major excitatory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system

    glutamate

  • 46

    A chemical messenger that communicates across a synapse

    neurotransmitter

  • 47

    it is a gaseous neurotransmitter involved with neural communication, the maintenance of blood pressure, and penile erection

    nitric oxide

  • 48

    Within the axon terminal, monoamines that are not in case in vesicles are broken down by the action of the enzyme ____?

    monoamine oxidase (MAO)

  • 49

    This enzyme acts on two building blocks, or precursors, to produce the ach

    choline acetyltransferase (ChAT)

  • 50

    A drug that produces strong sedation by acting as a gaba agonist

    barbiturate

  • 51

    A highly addictive drug that acts as a potent dopamine agonist

    aphetamine

  • 52

    5 htp is converted into serotonin by the action of____.

    5-HTP decarboxylase

  • 53

    A peptide that acts as a neurotransmitter, neuro modulator, or a neurohormone

    neuropeptide

  • 54

    A byproduct of adenosine triphosphate that functions as a neurotransmitter

    adenosine

  • 55

    A hallucinogen that acts as antagonist at the nmda glutamate receptor

    phencyclidine

  • 56

    A major inhibitory amino acid neurotransmitter of the central nervous system

    gamma aminobutyric acid (GABA)

  • 57

    A substance that promotes the activity of neurotransmitter

    agonist

  • 58

    A stimulant drug that is a major active component found in tobacco

    nicotine

  • 59

    It is used to paralyzed muscles to prevent the formation of wrinkles and to treat a variety of medical conditions involving excess muscle tension

    botox

  • 60

    Gaba receptors

    GABAa, BABAb

  • 61

    A research design in which neither the participant or the experiment knows whether the participant is receiving a drug or a placebo until after the research is concluded

    double blind experiment

  • 62

    Stimulate dopamine and norepinephrine release and inhibit the reuptake

    methamphetamine

  • 63

    A major monoamine and kate kolamine neurotransmitter implicated in motor control, reward, and psychosis

    dopamine

  • 64

    It is a disease caused by a bacteria found in spoiled food and it leads rapidly to paralysis and death

    botulism

  • 65

    A powerful addictive dopamine agonist derived from the leaves of coca plants of south america

    cocaine

  • 66

    A neurotransmitter that is involved with the perception of pain

    adenosine

  • 67

    Adopaminergic structure belief to participate in reward and addiction

    nucleus accumbens

  • 68

    A major tranquilizer that acts as gaba agonist

    benzodiazepine

  • 69

    A green peyote cactus is a source for ___?

    mescaline

  • 70

    A member of a group of related biogenic amines (dopamine, norephenamine, and epinephrine)

    catecholamines

  • 71

    Serotonin synthesis begins with the dietary triatophan, which is converted into ___ by the action of ______.

    5-HTP, trytophan hydroxylase

  • 72

    It is a major subtype of cholinergic receptor where where in it is a postsynaptic receptor that responds to both ach and muscarine

    muscarinic receptor

  • 73

    A substance that interferes with the transport of released neurotransmitter molecules back into pre-synaptic terminal (antidepressant medication fluoxetine)

    react take inhibitor

  • 74

    A major monoamine and catecholamine neurotransmitter

    norepinephrine

  • 75

    These drugs are derived from opium puppy and stimulate endorphin receptors

    opiates

  • 76

    A substance that reduces the action of neurotransmitter ( receptor blocker)

    antagonist