Time left 0:32:56Question 2Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Remove flagQuestion textWhat is the mechanism of action of the following drug?Question 2AnswerDirect dopaminergic agonistReversible MAO-A inhibitorReversible COMT inhibitorIrreversible MAO inhibitorClear my choice

A 27-year-old man was brought to the emergency departmentby a friend who suspected he had overdosed on a drug.Upon arrival at the emergency department, he had depressedrespiration, miosis, and reduced consciousness. Based on thesesymptoms, what type of drug did the individual likely take andwhat is its mechanism of action?A. A drug acting as a D2 receptor agonistB. A 5-HT2 receptor antagonistC. A δ- and κ-opioid receptor agonistD. A serotonin reuptake inhibitorE. A µ-opioid receptor agonist

___ work by binding to receptor sites that become overactive during a period of anxiety.Multiple choice question.MAO inhibitorsBenzodiazepinesTricyclicsNeurotransmitters

MAO inhibitors work because they block an enzyme that Multiple choice question.breaks down serotonin and norepinephrineincreases the level of norepinephrine and serotonin.blocks the reuptake of serotonin.facilitates the reuptake of serotonin.

The SSRI type of antidepressant drugs acts by doing which of the following?Multiple choice question.interfering with the reabsorption of serotonin in the braininterfering with the release of serotonin in the braininterfering with the reabsorption of norepinephrine in the brainblocking the enzyme monoamine oxidase

Select all that applyTetracyclic antidepressant drugs work by increasing levels of the neurotransmitters Blank______ and Blank______ in the brain.Multiple select question.dopamineserotoninGABAnorepinephrine