Central Nervous System Pharmacology — Flashcards

drugs_____ is an 2 agonist that may be used as a muscle relaxant

Agonist binding to the MT1 receptor promotes _____ and agonists binding to MT2 receptors shifts the timing of the circadian system.

Motion sickness (vestibular nausea) is treated with _____ and scopolamine

Huntington disease may be treated with _____ or reserpine, which inhibit VMAT, decreasing dopamine vesicle packaging and release

Calcium channel blockers, such as _____, may be used for migraine prophylaxis

Neuro/Psych _____ is a non-ergot D3 receptor agonist that is used in initial treatment of Parkinson disease

Cocaine exerts its effects via inhibition of the _____ and DAT transporters (reuptake inhibitor)

Effect of acute ethanol is inhibitory on _____ receptor channels and voltage-gated Ca2+ channels

Phencyclidine (PCP) is a hallucinogen that works primarily as an _____ receptor antagonist

_____ works in the Renshaw cells of the spinal cord

Hint: which exotoxin