Phenothiazines Are in the Class of Antipsychotics Known As

question 8

Multiple Choice

Phenothiazines are in the class of antipsychotics known as:

• A)first-generation neuroleptics.
• B)second-generation neuroleptics.
• C)atypical antipsychotics.
• D)second-generation antipsychotics.

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Definitions:

Neuronal Firing

The electrical and chemical process by which a neuron transmits information through the nervous system.

Broca's area

A region in the frontal lobe of the dominant hemisphere, usually the left, of the brain with functions linked to speech production.

Insomnia

is a common sleep disorder characterized by difficulty falling or staying asleep, leading to impairments in daily functioning and quality of life.

Apnea

A temporary cessation of breathing, especially during sleep.