Neuropharmacology

Psychology 220 with Hill at University of Virginia

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Foundations of Physiological Psychology (with MyPsychKit) (7th Edition)
Created: 2010-02-23
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enhances

(mimics) the normal synapse function

decreases

(blocks) the normal synapse function

Agonist

enhances (mimics) the normal synapse function

Antagonist

decreases (blocks) the normal synapse function

(Drug Effects)

Drugs

Agonist enhances (mimics) the normal synapse function
Antagonist decreases (blocks) the normal synapse function

Agonist enhances (mimics) the normal synapse function

If normally EPSP, then the agonist enhances excitatory effect
If normally IPSP, then the agonist enhances inhibitory effect

Antagonist decreases (blocks) the normal synapse function

If normally EPSP, the antagonist decreases excitatory effect
If normally IPSP, the antagonist decreases inhibitory effect

About this deck

By: Anonymous
Textbook:

Foundations of Physiological Psychology (with MyPsychKit) (7th Edition)
Created: 2010-02-23
Size: 8 flashcards
Views: 20

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