5bbm0218 physiology and pharmacology of cns

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Module Drug List Summarised
What is the pharmacological actio...,
For which condition is lamotrigin...,
What is the pharmacological actio...
28  cards
L3: Transporters
Numerous neurological epilepsy st...,
What is the primary source of ene...,
Give an example of a primary acti...
19  cards
L2: Intro to glia
What are the two major classes of...,
Describe the electrical excitabil...,
Glia express voltage gated channe...
39  cards
L4: Receptors
What are the three main groups of...,
What are nuclear receptors and ho...,
What are intracellular receptors ...
23  cards
L5: Second messengers
What are primary messengers,
Carry messages between cells,
Carry messages within the cells
38  cards
L6: Ion Channels
What are the four key structural ...,
Describe the structure of the nac...,
Non selective cation channe
19  cards
L7: Channelopathies
What is a channelopathy,
What are the causes of mutations ...,
Name three types of mutations in ...
25  cards
L8: Amino Acid Transmitters
How many isoforms of plasma membr...,
What drives the uptake of glutama...,
What is the role of plasma membra...
69  cards
L9: Neuropeptide transmitters
What are some examples of neurope...,
How are neuropeptides synthesized...,
What is the biosynthesis process ...
29  cards
L10: ACh
What are the characteristics of t...,
What are the common subunit combi...,
Where is the binding site for ace...
23  cards
L11: Depression
What is sad seasonal affective di...,
What is bipolar depression and ho...,
What is unipolar depression and w...
35  cards
L12: Sz
What is the incidence of schizoph...,
What is the incidence of schizoph...,
What are some environmental risk ...
28  cards
L13: Anxiolytics & Hypnotics
What do anxiolytic medications treat,
What are some examples of physiol...,
What is considered abnormal anxie...
26  cards
L14: Pain
What is pain,
A unique unpleasant sensory or em...,
What is the basic pain processing...
33  cards
L15: Alzheimer's Disease
What is the typical age of onset ...,
What percentage of dementia cases...,
What are the two drug classes use...
28  cards
L16: Epilepsy
What are the types of epilepsy,
What is a generalized seizure gra...,
Sustained contracture of the musc...
19  cards
L17: Parkinson's Disease
What is parkinson s disease pd,
What are the motor symptoms of pd,
What is the pathological basis of...
24  cards

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