The Mechanism of Action of Imipramine Is To

question 102

Multiple Choice

The mechanism of action of imipramine is to:

• A) destroy monoamine oxidase.
• B) mimic the action of norepinephrine and serotonin.
• C) block the reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin.
• D) block the receptor sites for norepinephrine and serotonin on postsynaptic neurons.

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Definitions:

Vertical Structure

An organizational or societal hierarchy where roles and responsibilities are arranged in levels of importance or authority from top to bottom.

Primitive Beliefs

Early or ancient systems of thought and understanding that are often based on superstition or a lack of scientific knowledge.

Unit Relations

This term could refer to the interactions and relationships within a specific group, organization, or unit, focusing on how its members are connected and interact.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process through which associations are formed between a neutral stimulus and an unconditioned stimulus, leading to a learned response.