A) tend to weight less B) have smaller frontal lobes C) have thinner hippocampal gyri D) have larger ventricles E) all of the above
A) amygdala B) orbitofrontal cortex C) hippocampus D) dorsolateral prefrontal cortex E) ventromedial prefrontal cortex
A) temporal B) occipital C) none of the above D) parietal E) frontal
A) simple dendritic organization; fewer synapses than normal B) complex dendritic organization; more synapses than normal C) simple dendritic organization; more synapses than normal D) complex dendritic organization; fewer synapses than normal
A) multimodal neurons; amygdala; temporal B) pyramidal neurons; hippocampus; frontal C) sensory neurons; primary motor cortex; parietal D) dopamine receptors; basal ganglia; frontal
A) basal ganglia B) PAG C) cerebellum D) tectum E) tegmental area
A) acute; positive B) chronic; positive C) acute; negative D) chronic; negative
A) structural abnormalities; more B) structural abnormalities; less C) a dopaminergic dysfunction; more D) a dopaminergic dysfunction; less
A) structural abnormalities; better B) a dopaminergic dysfunction; better C) a dopaminergic dysfunction; poorly D) structural abnormalities; poorly
A) 75 B) 10 C) 50 D) 30 E) 15
A) GABA and glutamate B) all of the above C) serotonin D) norepinepherine E) testosterone and estrogen
A) less; increased B) heightened; decreased C) heightened; increased D) less; decreased
A) BDNF is upregulated by antidepressant medication. B) BDNF acts to enhanve the growth and survival or neurons and synapses. C) BDNF dysfucntion may adverseley affect monoamine systems through the loss of either neurons or synapses. D) All of the above are true. E) BDNF is downregulated by stress.
A) negative affect B) sleep difficulty C) chronic stress D) anhedonia E) loss of interest
A) orbitofrontal B) amygdala C) dorsolateral and medial prefrontal D) medial thalamus
A) orbitofrontal regions B) amygdala C) medial thalamus D) all of the above
A) prefrontal cortex B) amygdala C) none of the above D) hypothalamus E) hippocampus
A) dorsolateral regions; HPA axis B) orbitofrontal cortex; HPA axis C) HPA axis; dorsolateral regions D) HPA axis; orbitofrontal cortex
A) orbitofrontal B) dorsolateral C) HPA axis D) amygdala
A) rumination B) memory and attentional processing C) emotional processing D) sleep
A) False B) True C) Um...waffles? D) I have no idea.
A) Tourette's syndrome B) Alzheimer's disease C) Dementia D) Huntington's chorea E) Kluver Bucy syndrome
A) apraxia, aphasia, and agnosias B) shrinkage of the cerebral cortex C) death of GABA and Acetylcholine neurons in the basal ganglia D) atrophied basal ganglia with loss of intrinsic neurons and an imbalance of neurotransmitter symptoms E) thinning of the cerebral cortex
A) none of the above B) all of the above C) ACh and GABA neurons die in the Substantia Nigra. D) ACh and GABA neurons die in the Basal Ganglia. E) ACh and GABA neurons die in the cortex.
A) inability to sustain muscle contraction or tongue protrusion B) problems of recent memory and information processing C) progressively worse restless involuntary movements D) vocal tics, echolalia, coprolalia, and motor tics E) reduction of activity and interest
A) visual, auditory, and tactile perceptual tests B) frontal-lobe tests C) all of the above D) none of the above E) memory tests
A) 1. inarticulate cries 2. articulated words 3. multiple tics B) 1. multiple tics 2. multiple tics and inarticulate cries 3. articulated words and multiple tics C) 1. articulated words 2. inarticulate cries 3. multiple tics
A) Tourette's syndrome does not have neurosis or psychosis. B) Tourette's syndrome has life long symptoms. C) Tourette's syndrome is less common than previously expected. D) Tourette's syndrome has a familial/genetic basis. E) Tourette's syndrome usually begins between 2 and 15 years old
A) acetylcholine; cerebellum B) dopaminergic; cerebellum C) dopaminergic; basal ganglia D) acetylcholine; basal ganglia
A) Alzheimer's disease B) Multiple Sclerosis C) Neurosyphillis D) Korsakoff's syndrome E) AIDS
A) Infectious B) Alzheimer's disease C) Korsakoff's D) Multiple Sclerosis E) Vascular
A) posterior patietal areas, inferior temporal cortex, and the limbic cortex B) the blueberries, the apples, and the oranges C) occipital areas, superior temporal suclus, and the somatosensory cortex D) the primary motor cortex, the parahippocampal formation, and the entorhinal cortex
A) dendritic arborization related to widespread cortical atrophy B) increased concentrations of amyloid plaques in the cerebral cortex C) all of the above D) neurofibrillary tangles in the cerebral cortex and the hippocampus E) none of the above
A) insula B) superior temporal sulcus C) hypothalamus D) orbitofrontal cortex E) entorhinal cortex
A) watermelon B) abnormal proteins C) genetics D) trace metals E) immune reactions |