Chemistry Questions

patients on an MAOI drug should avoid foods containing high levels of ______________:

for approximately how long prior to surgery should MAOIs be discontinued?

in addition to NE & 5HT, tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs) also act on which three other receptors?

although both classes are effective antidepressants, SSRIs are more desirable than TCAs due to:

concurrent use of MAOIs with what drugs can lead to serotonin syndrome?

selegiline (Emsam) is also used to treat:

projects from the hypothalamus to the anterior pituitary gland; involved in the regulation of hormones (prolactin)

which serotonin receptor subtype is involved in N/V?

which of the two ACh receptor types are G-protein linked?

neurotransmitter of neurons of the frontal cortex involved with short term memory, planning & problem solving:

what drug inhibits tyrosine hydroxylase, inhibiting production of catecholamines?

inhibitory neurotransmitter located in the brainstem and spinal cord:

which muscarinic receptors are inhibitory?

neurotransmitter synthesized from tryptophan:

death of ACh neurons and decreased ACh appear to be related to which disease?

which enzyme joins acetyl coenzyme A (acetyl CoA) and choline to form ACh?

what are the two types of monoamines, and which neurotransmitters are included in each?

excitatory neurotransmitter secreted by efferent neurons of the CNS:

what is the rate limiting enzyme for the production of catecholamines?

__________ occurs if there is an amine excess: