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 ________ is a drug used in the treatment of Parkinson’s Disease because in addition to experiencing a loss of dopamine cells, patients with PD have an increase in ________ influence in the substantia nigra.

The mechanism of action of amphetamine includes all of the following EXCEPT:

A patient prescribed a first-generation antipsychotic might experience all of the following side effects EXCEPT:

Psychedelic agents like lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) and psilocybin exert their predominant effects at which of the following receptors? 

Selegiline (Emsam ®) is a _______ that can be administered ________ for the treatment of depression.

All of the following are serotonin-reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) EXCEPT:

Which of the following statements is NOT correct regarding the treatment of depression? 

Benzodiazepines are prescribed in the treatment of all of the following EXCEPT:

You are working in the emergency department when a woman arrives frantic with her young son, who had been feeling ill but is now unconscious. She informs you that they are in town visiting the child’s grandparents, that he has been sick with a fever and body aches for several days, and that the grandfather gave the child a Bayer ® aspirin from his medicine cabinet. You suspect that the child was ill with _______ and that he is now presenting signs of ________.

In Part 2 of the Biomass Pyramid simulation, greater canopy openness was associated with greater numbers of catfish.