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Decks in this class (21)

Intro to CNS pharmacology
Serotoninergic axons originate in...,
Serotonin acts via _____ channels...,
True or false serotonin is an exc...
20  cards
Antidepressants
List three categories of antidepr...,
It is important to screen for ___...,
List two early tcas
32  cards
Antipsychotics
_____ is the prototypical antipsy...,
What differentiates typical vs at...,
List evidence for the dopamine hy...
19  cards
Sedatives and Hypnotics
Define sedatives,
Define hypnotics,
Gaba is the main ____ neurotransm...
17  cards
Psych definitions
Alexithymia,
Perseveration,
Dyskinesia
20  cards
Neuroanatomy definitions
Gnosis,
Prosopagnosia,
Anosognosia
28  cards
Drug therapy of bipolar
Differentiate bipolar i from bipo...,
Antidepressant drugs may precipit...,
List the three categories of phar...
15  cards
Drug therapy of Alzheimer's
List pathological features in the...,
Describe the two major strategies...,
Describe the mechanism of action ...
15  cards
Drug therapy of Parkinson's
Describe the clinical signs of pa...,
What is the main deficit in parki...,
Describe four major treatment str...
30  cards
Drug therapy of epilepsy
Simple partial seizure,
Complex partial seizure,
Partial seizures can become _____...
40  cards
Peripheral Neuropathies- Terms first
Myopathy,
Neuromuscular junctionopathy,
Polyneuropathy
12  cards
Peripheral neuropathies- Definitions
Symmetric bilateral proximal limb...,
Diffuse dysfunction of neuromuscu...,
Diffuse dysfunction of peripheral...
12  cards
Myelopathies- Terms
Lower sacral myelopathy and cauda...,
Lumbosacral enlargement myelopathy,
Thoracic myelopathy
8  cards
Myelopathies- definitions
Differentiate gait abnormalities ...,
In umn dysfunction with thoracic ...,
In umn dysfunction with cervical ...
11  cards
Cerebellar and brainstem syndromes- terms
Medial cerebellar syndrome,
Lateral cerebellar syndrome,
Accessory neuropathy
25  cards
Cerebellar and brainstem syndromes- definitions
Ataxia of gait or torso dysarthra...,
Ataxia dysmetria intention tremor...,
Lmn abnormalities of ipsilateral ...
58  cards
Cerebral/ cerebral artery syndromes- terms
Subcortical somatosensory loss,
Subcortical weakness,
Parkinsonism
16  cards
Cerebral/ cerebral artery syndromes- definitions
Contralateral somatosensory abnor...,
Contralateral umn abnormalities o...,
Bradykinesia rigidity rest tremor...
16  cards
Opioids
Differentiate between opiates and...,
Describe the roles of the three o...,
Describe how opioids cause analgesia
29  cards
Psychedelics
List uses of psychedelic agents,
List adverse effects of psychedelics,
List investigational uses of psio...
9  cards
Sleep disorders
Alpha rhythm is associated with ____,
Vertex waves are associated with ...,
K complex is associated with
38  cards

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