Exam 12: Psychedelic Drugs

MDMA produces a higher concentration of serotonin from a low dose than a high dose.

Experiencing a moment of pleasant images that a person remembered from a previous experience using a hallucinogen is an example of…

The primary pharmacological action of salvinorin A is…

What accounts for the depression and lathargic effects after a night of heavy NMDA use?

By inhibiting NMDA receptors,phencyclidine…

A series of studies examining the effects of hallucinogens conducted by Timothy Leary were known as…

The psychoactive constituent in Salvia divinorum is …

The pharmaceutical company that developed MDMA was…

If a person had indicated he used MDMA and yet he has no changes in blood pressure or heart rate,you should conclude that he took a…

The psychedelic plant Datura stramonium contains the psychoactive compound…

Comanche chief ________ stated that the Great Spirit Within communicatedwith him through a peyote experience to make peace with the white man andseek spiritual communion and wisdom.

The primary psychoactive ingredient in magic mushrooms is…

Phencyclidine is an antagonist for cholinergic ________ receptors.

Describe the process of long-term potentiation.

Leo Zeff administered MDMA to patients during psychoanalysis.

A user is unlikely to feel the effects of LSD soon after administering it because…

All of the following are features of dimethyltryptamine except…

LSD is structurally similar to the neurotransmitter ________.

Phencyclidine affects the following neurotransmitter systems except…

Paranoia can occur with MDMA use.