PSY 630 Week 1 Quiz | Assignment Help | Ashford University

PSY 630 Week 1 Quiz | Assignment Help | Ashford University 

Question 1

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A drug that can pass rapidly and easily through the capillary wall surrounding the brain must be:

Question 2

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In the context of polypharmacy, doses may be selected that are ineffective due to side effects– a phenomenon referred to as:

Question 3

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“Biotransformation” is carried out by the following organ: _____.  It usually involves making a drug _____ water soluble. The increased ability of this organ to carry out biotransformation after repeated exposure to a drug is termed _____ tolerance. The increased ability of this organ to biotransform drugs other than the one administered previously is termed _____.

Question 4

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Bill has been taking Prozac (fluoxetine., a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor), for his depression for some time now. However, he has found that the drug has become less effective over time. This effect may be due to the receptor:

Question 5

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The presence of the placental barrier means that drugs will be _____ in concentration when compared to concentrations in the maternal bloodstream.

 

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