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Chapter 13: Benzodiazepines and Barbiturates
What type of drug is phenobarbital,
What is the mechanism of action f...,
Where do benzodiazepines exert th...
10  cards
Chapter 5 - Ethyl Alcohol
How do cns depressants generally ...,
What is ghb,
Where is alcohol absorbed
25  cards
Anti-depressants
What are the symptoms of mdd,
How many symptoms and for how lon...,
How many symptoms and for how lon...
72  cards
Cocaine, Amphetamines, and ADHD
How do psychostimulants or cns st...,
What is the reward pathway called,
What law outlawed cocaine and when
27  cards
Analgesics
What are some medical uses of opi...,
What is an opiate,
What is an opioid
32  cards
Drugs
What type of drug is chlordiazepo...,
What type of drug is gamma hydrox...,
What type of drug is triazolam ha...
21  cards
Cannabis
What is the active drug in marijuana,
What are two plants that make thc,
What parts of the plant contain t...
33  cards
Anti-Psychotics
What is the revised dopamine hypo...,
What type of symptoms are seen as...,
What percent of the population is...
63  cards
Neural Circuitry
What receptors are in the d1 rece...,
What receptors are in the d2 rece...,
Where is the d1 receptor mainly f...
9  cards
Drugs: Part 2
What kind of drug is clozapine,
What kind of drug is olanzapine,
What kind of drug is risperidone
20  cards
Caffeine and Nicotine
How much caffeine does a typical ...,
What otc analgesic contains caffe...,
What is the distribution of caffeine
36  cards
Alzheimer's Disease
What is dementia,
What is reversible dementia,
What is irreversible dementia
39  cards
Anti-histamines
What is histamine produced by whe...,
Where does histamine act,
What is histamine
29  cards
Biotech Revolution and Recombinant DNA Drugs
What is recombinant dna rdna,
What does insulin do,
What is hyperglycemia
13  cards
EPO
What kind of drug is alipogene ti...,
What is epoetin also known as wha...,
What is erythropoietin
29  cards
Steroids
What are anabolic steroids,
What are two main important actio...,
What is the androgenic action of ...
54  cards
Antibiotics
What is an infectious disease,
What is a pathogen,
What are anti septics
38  cards
Cancer
What is a tumor,
What is a benign tumor,
What is a malignant tumor
42  cards
Drugs: Part Three
What kind of drug is alipogene ti...,
What is epoetin alpha procrit epogen,
What is darbepoetin alpha aranesp
29  cards
Antivirals
What is a virus,
What is a virion,
What are examples of sicknesses c...
32  cards

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