A Small Drug Must Be Lipid-Soluble to Pass Through Peripheral

question 86

True/False

A small drug must be lipid-soluble to pass through peripheral capillaries.

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Definitions:

Atypical Antipsychotics

A class of medication used to treat psychiatric conditions, notable for having fewer motor side effects than older antipsychotic drugs.

Tardive Dyskinesia

A neurological disorder characterized by involuntary, repetitive body movements, often as a side effect of long-term use of antipsychotic drugs.

Positive Symptoms

refer to the presence of abnormal behaviors or experiences, such as hallucinations or delusions, especially in the context of psychiatric illnesses.

Tardive Dyskinesia

A neurological syndrome caused by the long-term use of neuroleptic drugs, characterized by repetitive, involuntary, purposeless movements.