drugs/chemicals (b&b test 1)
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 acetylcholinesterase | enzyme that breaks down Ach, inhibited by pesticides, nerve gas |
| amphetamines | stimulate release and blocks reuptake of catecholamines |
| atropine | muscarinic cholinergic receptor antagonist |
| benzodiazepines | neuromodulators/ ehance GABA effects |
| botox | blocks release of Ach |
| caffeine | disinhibition; blocks adenosine inhibition of glutamate release |
| capcaisin | presynaptic facilitation of substance p release |
| choline acetyltransferase (ChAT) | enzyme that synthesizes Ach |
| cocaine | blocks reuptake of catecholamines |
| curare | nicotinic cholinergic receptor antagonist |
| enkephalin | presynaptic inhibition of substance p release |
| nicotine | nicotinic cholinergic receptor agonist |
| prozac | blocks reuptake of serotonin |
| alcohol | neuromodulator/ enhances GABA effects |
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