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Decks in this class (10)

Week 1- Part 1- Introduction- some content.
What does drugs mean in this modu...,
What does psychopharmacology mean 2,
What are psychoactive drugs 3
18  cards
Week 1- Part 2- Introduction to psychoactive drugs.
What do psychoactive drugs produce 1,
Continuation from flashcard 1 abo...,
What is the most widely used psyc...
21  cards
Week 1- Part 3- Resting potential.
What is this overall about 1,
The nervous system what is the ce...,
Continuation from the nervous sys...
22  cards
Week 1- Part 4- Action potentials.
Action potential what is it when ...,
Continuation from action potential 2,
Action potential trigger 3
16  cards
Week 1- Part 5- Postsynaptic potentials (EPSPs and IPSPs).
What do we technically call what ...,
What matters what can one neuron ...,
But what excites a neuron trigger...
17  cards
Week 2- Part 1- Introduction to neurotransmission.
To understand how psychoactive dr...,
What are action potentials 2,
Look at the picture in the docs q...
18  cards
Week 2- Part 2- Neurotransmitter types.
What do many psychoactive drugs do 1,
What defines a nt step 1 2,
What defines a nt step 2 3
30  cards
Week 2- Part 3- Neurotransmitter synthesis, transport, storage and release.
Where does the ap arrive and what...,
What does where are nts made depe...,
Small molecule nts give examples ...
20  cards
Week 2- Part 4- Mechanisms of drug action (before NT release).
How can drugs affect neurotransmi...,
What are agonists what are antago...,
Look at the useful diagram in the...
24  cards
Week 2- Part 5- Mechanisms of drug action (after NT release).
What do they target 1,
Effects on receptors 2,
What is a direct agonist 3
28  cards

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