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Benzodiazepines and GABA Receptors

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Which tissue acts as a reservoir for lipophilic benzodiazepines?

Muscle tissue

Bone tissue

Nervous tissue

Adipose tissue (correct)

What effect do benzodiazepines have on GABA receptor-mediated neurotransmission?

They have no impact on neurotransmission

They enhance excitatory neurotransmission

They potentiate the inhibition of neurotransmission (correct)

They completely block neurotransmission

Which route of administration results in erratic and slow absorption of benzodiazepines?

Oral

Nasal

IV (Intravenous) (correct)

Sublingual

Which benzodiazepine is classified as having a long duration of action?

<p>Flurazepam</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way do benzodiazepines affect the GABA receptor channel?

<p>They open the chloride channel when GABA is bound, leading to neuron hyperpolarization</p> Signup and view all the answers

Benzodiazepines and GABA Receptors

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Questions and Answers

Which tissue acts as a reservoir for lipophilic benzodiazepines?

What effect do benzodiazepines have on GABA receptor-mediated neurotransmission?

Which route of administration results in erratic and slow absorption of benzodiazepines?

Which benzodiazepine is classified as having a long duration of action?

In what way do benzodiazepines affect the GABA receptor channel?

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