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