Essentials of Pharmacology Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST: pharmacokinetics : defined as the study of the time course of adme, ultrarapid : type of cyp p450 metabolizer that clears drugs quickly, inverse : type of agonist that produces a conformation change that closes the channel and stabilizes it in the inactive form, pharmacodynamics : the relationship between drug concentration as the site of action and the resulting effect, camp : main 2nd messenger in g-protein linked cascade, sodium : type of voltage gated ion channel that occurs first in the initial segment of the axon, tetrameric : ligand gated ion channel structure for the glutamate receptor family, mao : an enzyme targeted by psychotropic drugs, signaltransduction : a series of chemical messages that travels through cascades of messengers leading to gene expression, presynaptic : drugs that target the synthesis, storage, metabolism, and release of neurotransmitters would target this part of the axon, acetylcholine : 1 of the 6 key neurotransmitter systems targeted by psyschotropic drugs, epigenetics : the study of changes in organisms caused by modification of gene expression, desensitization : an adaptive state in which the receptor stops responding to the agonist even if it is still bound, irreversible : another name for "suicide inhibitor", lamotrigine : a drug that targets the vscc, negative : type of allosteric modulation that lowers the activity of the neurotransmitter, inactivation : an adaptive state in which a closed ion channel overtime becomes stabilized in an inactive conformation, anatomical : the basis of neurotransmission that includes neurons and synapses between them, positive : type of allosteric modulation that boosts the neurotransmitter, dnamethylation : 1 of the mechanisms of epigenetics, calcium : the voltage gated channel that is located in the cell body, dendrites, and initial segment