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 class of antidepressants known as MAO inhibitors are thought to work because they block the enzyme monoamine oxidase, which operates in the synapse by Multiple choice question.blocking reuptake of acetylcholine and norepinephrine.breaking down serotonin and norepinephrine.blocking reuptake of serotonin and norepinephrine.breaking down acetylcholine and norepinephrine.

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

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

Tricyclic antidepressants work by __________.Group of answer choicesblocking the action-potential of the neuronfacilitating the reuptake of norepinephrineblocking the reuptake of neurotransmitters in the brainfacilitating the reuptake of serotonin

Benzodiazepines work by Multiple choice question.slowing the neuronal signal as it passes through each axon.slowing the reuptake of serotonin.reducing the permeability of the cell walls of neurons, disrupting the flow of anxiety-related activity.binding to receptor sites that become overactive during a period of anxiety.