Question 1

NBOMe,or n-bomb,hallucinogens all…

Accepted Answer

A)  act on norepinephrine membrane transporter. 
B)  produce hallucinations before causing unconsciousness. 
C)  are derived from hallucinogen Central American plants. 
D)  have N-methoxybenzyl in their chemical structures. 
A)  act on norepinephrine membrane transporter. 
B)  produce hallucinations before causing unconsciousness. 
C)  are derived from hallucinogen Central American plants. 
D)  have N-methoxybenzyl in their chemical structures.

Question 2

The posterior cingulate cortex is involved in the default mode network.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Combining the serotonin releaser fenfluramine with the psychostimulant d-amphetamine will likely produce effects most similar to…

Accepted Answer

A)  Fluoxetine. 
B)  Methamphetamine. 
C)  LSD. 
D)  MDMA. 
A)  Fluoxetine. 
B)  Methamphetamine. 
C)  LSD. 
D)  MDMA.

Question 4

Clinical studies have demonstrated an efficacy of MDMA for treating posttraumatic stress disorder,which is likely due to MDMA's _____________ effects.

Accepted Answer

A)  stimulant 
B)  empathogenic 
C)  hallucinogenic 
D)  flashback 
A)  stimulant 
B)  empathogenic 
C)  hallucinogenic 
D)  flashback

Question 5

Adverse effects associated with MDMA's serotonergic pharmacological actions consist of…

Accepted Answer

A)  cardiovascular disease. 
B)  tooth decay. 
C)  depression. 
D)  hallucinogen persisting perception disorder. 
A)  cardiovascular disease. 
B)  tooth decay. 
C)  depression. 
D)  hallucinogen persisting perception disorder.

Question 6

A user of MDMA happens to be on an anxiolytic drug that is catabolized by the CYP2D6 enzyme.How will this impact MDMA's effects ?

Accepted Answer

A)  MDMA's effects will be completely blocked. 
B)  MDMA's effects will be shorter. 
C)  There will be no change in MDMA's effects. 
D)  MDMA's effects will last longer. 
A)  MDMA's effects will be completely blocked. 
B)  MDMA's effects will be shorter. 
C)  There will be no change in MDMA's effects. 
D)  MDMA's effects will last longer.

Question 7

Taking high doses of MDMA while engaging in strenuous physical activity can lead to…

Accepted Answer

A)  delirium. 
B)  hallucinogen persisting perception disorder. 
C)  multiple organ failure. 
D)  severe confusion. 
A)  delirium. 
B)  hallucinogen persisting perception disorder. 
C)  multiple organ failure. 
D)  severe confusion.

Question 8

How is a good trip different from a bad trip?

Accepted Answer

Good trips occur as highly pleasant sens

Question 9

Flashbacks from a hallucinogenic experience are normally unpleasant and long-lasting.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

You are a pharmacologist who has been asked to develop a drug that can counteract the effects of MDMA.What pharmacological actions should the drug have in order to achieve this?

Accepted Answer

The goal is to counteract the

Question 11

Perceiving a stimulus through an incorrect sensory modality is called…

Accepted Answer

A)  anesthesia. 
B)  synesthesia. 
C)  synthethic hallucinations. 
D)  sensory dysregulation. 
A)  anesthesia. 
B)  synesthesia. 
C)  synthethic hallucinations. 
D)  sensory dysregulation.

Question 12

If you verified that a person used MDMA and yet had no changes in blood pressure or heart rate,you should conclude that…

Accepted Answer

A)  he experienced equal hallucinogenic effects and stimulant effects. 
B)  he experienced greater stimulant effects that hallucinogenic effects. 
C)  he experienced greater hallucinogenic effects that stimulant effects. 
D)  he neither experienced hallucinogenic effects or stimulant effects. 
A)  he experienced equal hallucinogenic effects and stimulant effects. 
B)  he experienced greater stimulant effects that hallucinogenic effects. 
C)  he experienced greater hallucinogenic effects that stimulant effects. 
D)  he neither experienced hallucinogenic effects or stimulant effects.

Question 13

Psilocin is a hallucinogen that…

Accepted Answer

A)  is found in peyote. 
B)  likely accounts for the effects of psilocybin. 
C)  is found in certain varieties of hallucinogenic mushrooms. 
D)  is produced naturally in the body. 
A)  is found in peyote. 
B)  likely accounts for the effects of psilocybin. 
C)  is found in certain varieties of hallucinogenic mushrooms. 
D)  is produced naturally in the body.

Question 14

What effect would a depletion of calcium likely have on long-term potentiation?

Accepted Answer

A)  Reduce long-term potentiation. 
B)  Enhance long-term potentiation. 
C)  Have no effect on long-term potentiation. 
D)  Cause a downregulation of MDMA receptors. 
A)  Reduce long-term potentiation. 
B)  Enhance long-term potentiation. 
C)  Have no effect on long-term potentiation. 
D)  Cause a downregulation of MDMA receptors.

Question 15

Scopolamine causes memory loss.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Why did therapists find the use of LSD appealing for psychotherapy?

Accepted Answer

Psychiatrists used LSD to gain access to

Question 17

How does the rate of elimination of MDMA change over time?

Accepted Answer

A)  Slows over time. 
B)  Remains constant. 
C)  Increases over time. 
D)  Shifts to zero-order kinetics. 
A)  Slows over time. 
B)  Remains constant. 
C)  Increases over time. 
D)  Shifts to zero-order kinetics.

Question 18

A drug that produces hallucinogenic and psychostimulant effects would be called a …

Accepted Answer

A)  mixed entactogen-stimulant drug. 
B)  mixed depressant-hallucinogenic drug. 
C)  mixed sympathomimetic-hallucinogen drug. 
D)  mixed stimulant-psychedelic drug. 
A)  mixed entactogen-stimulant drug. 
B)  mixed depressant-hallucinogenic drug. 
C)  mixed sympathomimetic-hallucinogen drug. 
D)  mixed stimulant-psychedelic drug.

Question 19

Depression occurring soon after MDMA use is associated with a __________ effect.

Accepted Answer

A)  rebound 
B)  subjective 
C)  retraction 
D)  low stimulation 
A)  rebound 
B)  subjective 
C)  retraction 
D)  low stimulation

Question 20

If an MDMA user's brain had very low levels of dopamine and serotonin stores,the user is likely experiencing ________ effects.

Accepted Answer

The answer of If an MDMA user's brain had very...

NBOMe,or n-bomb,hallucinogens all…

The posterior cingulate cortex is involved in the default mode network.

Combining the serotonin releaser fenfluramine with the psychostimulant d-amphetamine will likely produce effects most similar to…

Clinical studies have demonstrated an efficacy of MDMA for treating posttraumatic stress disorder,which is likely due to MDMA's _____________ effects.

Adverse effects associated with MDMA's serotonergic pharmacological actions consist of…

A user of MDMA happens to be on an anxiolytic drug that is catabolized by the CYP2D6 enzyme.How will this impact MDMA's effects ?

Taking high doses of MDMA while engaging in strenuous physical activity can lead to…

How is a good trip different from a bad trip?

Flashbacks from a hallucinogenic experience are normally unpleasant and long-lasting.

You are a pharmacologist who has been asked to develop a drug that can counteract the effects of MDMA.What pharmacological actions should the drug have in order to achieve this?

Perceiving a stimulus through an incorrect sensory modality is called…

If you verified that a person used MDMA and yet had no changes in blood pressure or heart rate,you should conclude that…

Psilocin is a hallucinogen that…

What effect would a depletion of calcium likely have on long-term potentiation?

Scopolamine causes memory loss.

Why did therapists find the use of LSD appealing for psychotherapy?

How does the rate of elimination of MDMA change over time?

A drug that produces hallucinogenic and psychostimulant effects would be called a …

Depression occurring soon after MDMA use is associated with a __________ effect.

If an MDMA user's brain had very low levels of dopamine and serotonin stores,the user is likely experiencing ________ effects.

Introduction to Psychopharmacology

The Nervous System

Neurotransmission

Properties of Drugs

Drugs of Abuse

Psychostimulants

Nicotine and Caffeine

Alcohol

GHP and Inhalants

Opioids

Cannabinoids

Treatments for Depression and Bipolar Disorder

Treatments for Anxiety Disorders

Antipsychotic Drugs

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Exam 12: Psychedelic Drugs

NBOMe,or n-bomb,hallucinogens all…

The posterior cingulate cortex is involved in the default mode network.

Combining the serotonin releaser fenfluramine with the psychostimulant d-amphetamine will likely produce effects most similar to…

Clinical studies have demonstrated an efficacy of MDMA for treating posttraumatic stress disorder,which is likely due to MDMA's _____________ effects.

Adverse effects associated with MDMA's serotonergic pharmacological actions consist of…

A user of MDMA happens to be on an anxiolytic drug that is catabolized by the CYP2D6 enzyme.How will this impact MDMA's effects ?

Taking high doses of MDMA while engaging in strenuous physical activity can lead to…

How is a good trip different from a bad trip?

Flashbacks from a hallucinogenic experience are normally unpleasant and long-lasting.

You are a pharmacologist who has been asked to develop a drug that can counteract the effects of MDMA.What pharmacological actions should the drug have in order to achieve this?

Perceiving a stimulus through an incorrect sensory modality is called…

If you verified that a person used MDMA and yet had no changes in blood pressure or heart rate,you should conclude that…

Psilocin is a hallucinogen that…

What effect would a depletion of calcium likely have on long-term potentiation?

Scopolamine causes memory loss.

Why did therapists find the use of LSD appealing for psychotherapy?

How does the rate of elimination of MDMA change over time?

A drug that produces hallucinogenic and psychostimulant effects would be called a …

Depression occurring soon after MDMA use is associated with a __________ effect.

If an MDMA user's brain had very low levels of dopamine and serotonin stores,the user is likely experiencing ________ effects.

Introduction to Psychopharmacology

The Nervous System

Neurotransmission

Properties of Drugs

Drugs of Abuse

Psychostimulants

Nicotine and Caffeine

Alcohol

GHP and Inhalants

Opioids

Cannabinoids

Treatments for Depression and Bipolar Disorder

Treatments for Anxiety Disorders

Antipsychotic Drugs

Filters