NSG 527 Final exam with verified answers

NSG 527 Final exam with verified
answers


involved in voluntary movement, learning, memory, and sleep? - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS
**✔✔Acetylcholine



Too much ___?_____is associated with depression, and too little in the hippocampus has
been associated with dementia. - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔acetylcholine



correlated with movement, attention, and learning? - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS
**✔✔Dopamine



Too much__________?has been associated with schizophrenia, and too little_________? is
associated with some forms of depression as well as the muscular rigidity and tremors found
in Parkinson's disease. - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Dopamine



associated with eating, alertness? - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Norepinephrine



Too little _______? has been associated with depression, while an excess has been associated
with schizophrenia. - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Norepinephrine



involved in energy, and glucose metabolism? - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Epinephrine



plays a role in mood, sleep, appetite, and impulsive and aggressive behavior? - ** VERIFIED
ANSWERS **✔✔Serotonin

,Too little_______? is associated with depression and some anxiety disorders, especially
obsessive-compulsive disorder. Some antidepressant medications increase the availability of
_________? at the receptor sites - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔serotonin



inhibits excitation and anxiety? - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔GABA



Too little ______?is associated with anxiety and anxiety disorders. Some antianxiety
medication increases _____?at the receptor sites. - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔GABA



involved in pain relief and feelings of pleasure and contentedness? - ** VERIFIED
ANSWERS **✔✔Endorphins



• Executive functioning and personality

• Maintain and focus attention

• Organize thinking, planning, speech, and motor activities

• Weigh consequences

• Set goals

• Modulate emotions

• Integrate ideas, emotions, and perceptions

• Shapes personality? - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Frontal Lobe



• Body sensations

• Motor activities, attention and perception of spatial relations

• Processes sensory impulses from the thalamus

• Maintains focused attention

• Registers acts of aggression

• Wernicke's area located in the left temporoparietal junction is responsible for the
comprehension of speech?? - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Parietal lobe

, • Emotion and memory circuits

• Hearing, learning, memory circuits, sexual identity, and processing of auditory stimuli

• Gives emotional tone to memories

• Is involved in making moral judgments - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Temporal lobe



• Vision

• Visual memory

• Reading

• language formation

• reception of vestibular, acoustic, and tactile stimuli - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS
**✔✔Occipital lobe



• Functions as an auxiliary structure for the entire cerebral cortex

• Posture and balance in walking

• Sequential movements required in eating and writing

• Control speed and acceleration of movement

• Involved in smooth eye movement

• Cognition and language

• Memory and impulse control - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Cerebrum



• Medulla oblongata- regulation of blood pressure, respiration, and digestion. Reflex center
for vomiting coughing, sneezing, swallowing, and hiccupping.

• Pons- Relays information from the cerebral hemisphere to the cerebellum

• Midbrain- control many sensory and motor functions including eye movement - **
VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Brainstem (Medulla oblongata, pons, and midbrain)



• Produces norepinephrine