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Which benzodiazepine is known for its poor solubility in water?
Which benzodiazepine is known for its poor solubility in water?
- Zolazepam
- Diazepam (correct)
- Flumazenil
- Midazolam
Which benzodiazepine is commonly used with ketamine to reduce central excitatory effects?
Which benzodiazepine is commonly used with ketamine to reduce central excitatory effects?
- Midazolam (correct)
- Flumazenil
- Zolazepam
- Valium
Why are diazepam and midazolam sometimes used to stimulate appetite in cats?
Why are diazepam and midazolam sometimes used to stimulate appetite in cats?
- To reduce sedative effects
- To enhance muscle relaxation
- To counteract anorexia (correct)
- To improve liver function
Which benzodiazepine is known for its superior affinity for the receptor and greater potency?
Which benzodiazepine is known for its superior affinity for the receptor and greater potency?
What is the main reason why benzodiazepines like diazepam and midazolam are not ideal for preventing motion sickness?
What is the main reason why benzodiazepines like diazepam and midazolam are not ideal for preventing motion sickness?
In what situation can a benzodiazepine overdose be reversed using flumazenil?
In what situation can a benzodiazepine overdose be reversed using flumazenil?
How do benzodiazepines produce their calming effect in veterinary medicine?
How do benzodiazepines produce their calming effect in veterinary medicine?
What is the mechanism of action of benzodiazepines on the GABAA receptor?
What is the mechanism of action of benzodiazepines on the GABAA receptor?
Why are benzodiazepines considered effective anticonvulsants?
Why are benzodiazepines considered effective anticonvulsants?
What distinguishes benzodiazepines from phenothiazines in terms of tranquilizing effects?
What distinguishes benzodiazepines from phenothiazines in terms of tranquilizing effects?
Which neurotransmitter is enhanced by benzodiazepines to produce a calming effect?
Which neurotransmitter is enhanced by benzodiazepines to produce a calming effect?
What is the primary consequence of benzodiazepines on neuron activity when stimulated?
What is the primary consequence of benzodiazepines on neuron activity when stimulated?
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