1. Distinguish between the CNS and PNS 2. Describe the functional…
Question Answered step-by-step 1. Distinguish between the CNS and PNS 2. Describe the functional… 1. Distinguish between the CNS and PNS2. Describe the functional subsystems of the nervous system3. Describe the general and specialized structures of a neuron4. Describe the types of neuronal synapse5. Compare electrical and chemical synapses6. Compile a table of neurotransmitter classes with examples7. Compile a table of neurotransmitter classes and their receptors8. Compare catecholamines and indoleamines9. Describe the basic functions of, and disease implications for dopamine 10. Outline the clinical therapies for Parkinson’s disease, schizophrenia, drug addiction and obesity as they relate to dopamine11. Define the role(s) of monoamines in depression and how they are targeted clinically12. Describe the amino acid neurotransmitters of the CNS. Are they stimulatory or inhibitory?13. Outline the role of GABA in epilepsy, Huntington’s, alcoholism and sleep disorders.14. Compare benzodiazepines and barbiturates15. List the clinical uses of sedative hypnotic drugs16. Describe the effects of alcohol on the CNS17. Name and describe the actions of two antiseizure drugs18. Compare general and local anesthetics. Name an example of each19. What are endogeneous opiates and what are their significance?20. How do gaseous neurotransmitters work?21. Describe what happens to a neurotransmitter after it has completed its function22. Describe the functions of acetylcholine23. Compare the nicotinic and muscarinic receptor24. What diseases has acetylcholine been implicated in?25. Describe the pathology of Alzheimer’s disease26. Discuss the medications for Alzheimer’s disease27. Describe the pathology of Parkinson’s disease28. Discuss the medications used to treat Parkinson’s disease?29. Describe therapies under development for AD/PD Biology Science Pharmacology SCI 530 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)
