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