This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Drugs that inhibit the activity of monoamine oxidase (MAO) a. can result in excess levels of ... (Read 24 times)

dakota nelson

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 604
on: Jun 22, 2018
Drugs that inhibit the activity of monoamine oxidase (MAO)
 
  a. can result in excess levels of glycine in terminal buttons.
  b. can result in excess levels of serotonin within terminal buttons.
  c. are an effective treatment for depression.
  d. can have minor side effects.
  e. can induce schizophrenia.

Question 2

The capacity of tricyclic antidepressant drugs to ________ is why these drugs function as monoamine agonists.
 
  a. block the reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin into the terminals
  b. block the reuptake of dopamine into the terminals
  c. speed up the reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin into the terminals
  d. block NMDA receptors
  e. stimulate the release of glycine within the limbic system


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

braelync

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 350
Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: c. are an effective treatment for depression.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a. block the reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin into the terminals


dakota nelson

  • Member
  • Posts: 604
Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Excellent

CAPTAINAMERICA

  • Member
  • Posts: 325
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

In 2010, opiate painkllers, such as morphine, OxyContin®, and Vicodin®, were tied to almost 60% of drug overdose deaths.

Did you know?

When blood is exposed to air, it clots. Heparin allows the blood to come in direct contact with air without clotting.

Did you know?

Hyperthyroidism leads to an increased rate of metabolism and affects about 1% of women but only 0.1% of men. For most people, this increased metabolic rate causes the thyroid gland to become enlarged (known as a goiter).

Did you know?

Amoebae are the simplest type of protozoans, and are characterized by a feeding and dividing trophozoite stage that moves by temporary extensions called pseudopodia or false feet.

Did you know?

Adults are resistant to the bacterium that causes Botulism. These bacteria thrive in honey – therefore, honey should never be given to infants since their immune systems are not yet resistant.

Anticholinergic Drugs Anticholinergic Drugs
Bone Resorption Inhibitors and Selected Drugs Bone Resorption Inhibitors and Selected Drugs
Dopaminergic Drugs Used for Parkinsonism Dopaminergic Drugs Used for Parkinsonism
Antiretroviral Drugs for HIV-AIDS Antiretroviral Drugs for HIV-AIDS
Sensation Activity: Sight (1 of 2) Sensation Activity: Sight (1 of 2)
Hormone Activity Hormone Activity
Video: Phlebotomy

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library