Letâs look at ferns as an example of alternation of generations. The fern plants you see out in the woods, or in a garden, or by a river are sporophytes. They produce spores. If you turn over a fern frond (thatâs just a fancy word for leaf), sometimes youâll see little circles all over the underside of the leaf.
Tricyclic Antidepressant (TCA) Overdose. California Poison Control 1-800-876-4766. Pediatric considerations. Low toxicity threshold of TCAs. Therapeutic doses range from 2-4 mg/kg/d. Toxicity is observed at doses of 10-20 mg/kg. Ingestion of only two 50-mg tablets in a 10-kg toddler can be sufficient. to produce symptoms of toxicity.
Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs) are a class of antidepressant medications that share a similar chemical structure and biological effects. Scientists believe that patients with depression may have an imbalance in neurotransmitters, chemicals that nerves make and use to communicate with other nerves.ricyclic antidepressants increase levels of norepinephrine and serotonin, two neurotransmitters, and block the action of acetylcholine, another neurotransmitter. Scientists believe that by restoring the balance in these neurotransmitters in the brain that tricyclic antidepressants alleviate depression.