The Nonstimulant FDA-Approved Drug That Is Used for the Maintenance

question 35

Multiple Choice

The nonstimulant FDA-approved drug that is used for the maintenance of daytime wakefulness in narcoleptics and sleep apnea is:

• A) atomoxetine (Strattera).
• B) modafinil (Provigil).
• C) Adderall.
• D) methylphenidate (Ritalin).

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Definitions:

Aorta

Originating from the heart's left ventricle and extending to the abdomen, this is the body's largest artery, responsible for distributing oxygen-rich blood throughout the body.

Myocardial Infarction

A medical condition commonly known as a heart attack, caused by the interruption of blood flow to a part of the heart, leading to heart muscle damage.

Myocardial Blood Flow

Refers to the delivery of oxygenated blood to the heart muscle (myocardium) through the coronary arteries.

Coronary Artery Disease

A condition characterized by narrowed or blocked coronary arteries, leading to reduced blood flow to the heart.