Chapter Thirteen. Medications Affecting the Central Nervous System

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Acetylcholine

Adrenergic fiber

Adrenergic blocking agent

Agonist

Anticholinergic agent

Arachnoid layer

Akinesia

Axons

Basal ganglia

Barbiturate

Brain stem

Central nervous system

Cholinergic fiber

Chorea

Cerebellum

Cerebral cortex

Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)

Cerebrum

Dopaminergic

Dorsal

Dura mater

Dysarthria

Enuresis

Equilibrium

Euphoria

Exacerbation

Gray matter

Homeostasis

Hypnotic

Hypoglycemia

Inhibitor

Insomnia

mcg

mL

Mnemonic

Motor activities

Narcotic

Narcotic antagonist

Neuron

Neurotransmitter

Norepinephrine

Oculogyric crises

Opiate

Pain

Parasympathetic

Peripheral ...

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