Question 1

Given that vesicles can store both GABA and GHB,GABA neurons may release both GABA and ____________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Given that vesicles can store both GABA...

Question 2

GHB is an agonist for:

Accepted Answer

A)  GABAB receptors. 
B)  GABAA receptors. 
C)  GABAC receptors. 
D)  metabotropic GABA receptors. 
A)  GABAB receptors. 
B)  GABAA receptors. 
C)  GABAC receptors. 
D)  metabotropic GABA receptors.

Question 3

The primary cause of death from sudden sniffing death syndrome is:

Accepted Answer

A)  dangerous behavior from engaging in reality testing. 
B)  a stroke. 
C)  suffocation. 
D)  cardiac arrest. 
A)  dangerous behavior from engaging in reality testing. 
B)  a stroke. 
C)  suffocation. 
D)  cardiac arrest.

Question 4

Most inhalants are common household products making them easily assessable to adolescents and teens.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Toluene and other inhalants typically share which of the pharmacological actions with alcohol?

Accepted Answer

A)  inhibition of NMDA receptor activity. 
B)  inhibition of certain calcium channels. 
C)  antagonism of 5-HT₃ receptors. 
D)  increased release of beta-endorphin. 
A)  inhibition of NMDA receptor activity. 
B)  inhibition of certain calcium channels. 
C)  antagonism of 5-HT₃ receptors. 
D)  increased release of beta-endorphin.

Question 6

Sodium gammahydroxybutyrate is a schedule ______ controlled substance.

Accepted Answer

A)  I 
B)  III 
C)  II 
D)  V 
A)  I 
B)  III 
C)  II 
D)  V

Question 7

Why did the FDA ban the over-the-counter sale of GHB in 1990?

Accepted Answer

A)  It was being used in sexual assaults. 
B)  There were reportes of intoxication and deep unconsciousness from GHB usel 
C)  It was discovered as a neurotransmitter. 
D)  It became a treatment for narcolepsy and therefore had to be prescribed. 
A)  It was being used in sexual assaults. 
B)  There were reportes of intoxication and deep unconsciousness from GHB usel 
C)  It was discovered as a neurotransmitter. 
D)  It became a treatment for narcolepsy and therefore had to be prescribed.

Question 8

The depressant effects and its close interactions with GABA suggest that GHB might:

Accepted Answer

A)  produce epileptic seizures. 
B)  be effective for treating nicotine addiction. 
C)  produce anxiety-like effects. 
D)  attenuate alcohol withdrawal symptoms. 
A)  produce epileptic seizures. 
B)  be effective for treating nicotine addiction. 
C)  produce anxiety-like effects. 
D)  attenuate alcohol withdrawal symptoms.

Question 9

After synthesis,GHB is:

Accepted Answer

A)  transported retrogradely to soma of the neuron. 
B)  immediately released into the synaptic cleft. 
C)  stored in the same vesicles that GABA is stored in. 
D)  released from astrocytes near the synaptic cleft. 
A)  transported retrogradely to soma of the neuron. 
B)  immediately released into the synaptic cleft. 
C)  stored in the same vesicles that GABA is stored in. 
D)  released from astrocytes near the synaptic cleft.

Question 10

A study in rats finding that only a specific dose of toluene produced an increase in dopamine release in the nucleus accumbens suggests that users:

Accepted Answer

A)  seldom experience rewarding effects from inhalant use. 
B)  likely repeatedly inhale vapors from an inhalant until the desired effect is achieved. 
C)  need extensive practive until the ideal dose of an inhalant is determined. 
D)  are unlikely to become addicted to inhalants. 
A)  seldom experience rewarding effects from inhalant use. 
B)  likely repeatedly inhale vapors from an inhalant until the desired effect is achieved. 
C)  need extensive practive until the ideal dose of an inhalant is determined. 
D)  are unlikely to become addicted to inhalants.

Question 11

GHB is a metabolite of the neurotransmitter:

Accepted Answer

A)  glutamate. 
B)  GABA. 
C)  dopamine. 
D)  endorphin. 
A)  glutamate. 
B)  GABA. 
C)  dopamine. 
D)  endorphin.

Question 12

GHB is stored with GABA in vesicles.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Gamma-butyrolactone (GBL)is a schedule ____________ controlled substance.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Gamma-butyrolactone (GBL)is a schedule ____________ controlled substance....

Question 14

GHB binds to GABAA receptors.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

What are the pharmacokinetic and pharmacological effects responsible for sexual predators using GHB to aid in sexual assault?

Accepted Answer

GHB promotes memory loss and makes someo

Question 16

GHB appears to be eliminated more slowly from ____________ tissue in the brain.

Accepted Answer

The answer of GHB appears to be eliminated more slowly...

Question 17

The synthesis process for producing GHB from 1,4-butanediol involves:

Accepted Answer

A)  the alcohol metabolic pathway. 
B)  the GABA catabolic pathway. 
C)  the presence of alcohol. 
D)  acetic acid. 
A)  the alcohol metabolic pathway. 
B)  the GABA catabolic pathway. 
C)  the presence of alcohol. 
D)  acetic acid.

Question 18

Vaporous chemicals that elicit psychoactive effects are called:

Accepted Answer

A)  vapors. 
B)  inhalants. 
C)  fogs. 
D)  steams. 
A)  vapors. 
B)  inhalants. 
C)  fogs. 
D)  steams.

Question 19

The metabolites of GHB are used for the synthesis of the neurotransmitter ____________.

Accepted Answer

GABA
gamma-aminobuty

Question 20

Administrating a volatile solvent to cloth and using the cloth to cover one's mouth and nose to deeply inhale vapors from the solvent is referred to as ____________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Administrating a volatile solvent to cloth and...

Given that vesicles can store both GABA and GHB,GABA neurons may release both GABA and ____________.

GHB is an agonist for:

The primary cause of death from sudden sniffing death syndrome is:

Most inhalants are common household products making them easily assessable to adolescents and teens.

Toluene and other inhalants typically share which of the pharmacological actions with alcohol?

Sodium gammahydroxybutyrate is a schedule ______ controlled substance.

Why did the FDA ban the over-the-counter sale of GHB in 1990?

The depressant effects and its close interactions with GABA suggest that GHB might:

After synthesis,GHB is:

A study in rats finding that only a specific dose of toluene produced an increase in dopamine release in the nucleus accumbens suggests that users:

GHB is a metabolite of the neurotransmitter:

GHB is stored with GABA in vesicles.

Gamma-butyrolactone (GBL)is a schedule ____________ controlled substance.

GHB binds to GABAA receptors.

What are the pharmacokinetic and pharmacological effects responsible for sexual predators using GHB to aid in sexual assault?

GHB appears to be eliminated more slowly from ____________ tissue in the brain.

The synthesis process for producing GHB from 1,4-butanediol involves:

Vaporous chemicals that elicit psychoactive effects are called:

The metabolites of GHB are used for the synthesis of the neurotransmitter ____________.

Administrating a volatile solvent to cloth and using the cloth to cover one's mouth and nose to deeply inhale vapors from the solvent is referred to as ____________.

Introduction to Psychopharmacology

The Nervous System

Neurotransmission

Properties of Drugs

Drugs of Abuse

Psychostimulants

Nicotine and Caffeine

Alcohol

Opioids

Cannabinoids

Psychedelic Drugs

Treatments for Depression and Bipolar Disorder

Treatments for Anxiety Disorders

Antipsychotic Drugs

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Exam 9: GHP and Inhalants

Given that vesicles can store both GABA and GHB,GABA neurons may release both GABA and ____________.

GHB is an agonist for:

The primary cause of death from sudden sniffing death syndrome is:

Most inhalants are common household products making them easily assessable to adolescents and teens.

Toluene and other inhalants typically share which of the pharmacological actions with alcohol?

Sodium gammahydroxybutyrate is a schedule ______ controlled substance.

Why did the FDA ban the over-the-counter sale of GHB in 1990?

The depressant effects and its close interactions with GABA suggest that GHB might:

After synthesis,GHB is:

A study in rats finding that only a specific dose of toluene produced an increase in dopamine release in the nucleus accumbens suggests that users:

GHB is a metabolite of the neurotransmitter:

GHB is stored with GABA in vesicles.

Gamma-butyrolactone (GBL)is a schedule ____________ controlled substance.

GHB binds to GABAA receptors.

What are the pharmacokinetic and pharmacological effects responsible for sexual predators using GHB to aid in sexual assault?

GHB appears to be eliminated more slowly from ____________ tissue in the brain.

The synthesis process for producing GHB from 1,4-butanediol involves:

Vaporous chemicals that elicit psychoactive effects are called:

The metabolites of GHB are used for the synthesis of the neurotransmitter ____________.

Administrating a volatile solvent to cloth and using the cloth to cover one's mouth and nose to deeply inhale vapors from the solvent is referred to as ____________.

Introduction to Psychopharmacology

The Nervous System

Neurotransmission

Properties of Drugs

Drugs of Abuse

Psychostimulants

Nicotine and Caffeine

Alcohol

Opioids

Cannabinoids

Psychedelic Drugs

Treatments for Depression and Bipolar Disorder

Treatments for Anxiety Disorders

Antipsychotic Drugs

Filters