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What is the study of the effects of drugs on the nervous system and behavior called?
What is the study of the effects of drugs on the nervous system and behavior called?
- Neurobiology
- Psychopharmacology (correct)
- Pharmacokinetics
- Neuropharmacology
What is the location at which molecules of drugs interact with molecules located on or in cells of the body called?
What is the location at which molecules of drugs interact with molecules located on or in cells of the body called?
- Metabolic site
- Site of action (correct)
- Target receptor
- Pharmacodynamic site
What is the process by which drugs are absorbed, distributed in the body, metabolized, and excreted called?
What is the process by which drugs are absorbed, distributed in the body, metabolized, and excreted called?
- Pharmacokinetics (correct)
- Drug metabolism
- Drug distribution
- Pharmacodynamics
Which neurotransmitter is associated with functions such as muscle movement and memory?
Which neurotransmitter is associated with functions such as muscle movement and memory?
What do we call the changes a drug produces in an animal’s physiological processes and behavior?
What do we call the changes a drug produces in an animal’s physiological processes and behavior?