BOMI Final Exam
1. is the drug of choice for the treatment of bipolar disorder.: Lithium
2. Closed-head injury resulting in damage to the brain's circulatory system: Con-
tusion
3. One cognitive-behavioral therapy used to treat PTSD is: Exposure therapy
4. There is evidence to suggest that the dopamine system plays a role
in schizophrenic symptomatology.: Ventral tegmental area
5. Mike is schizophrenic. There is a(n) chance that he smokes.: 80%
6. Which of the following has been implicated as a potential biological cause of
bulimia nervosa?: Peptide YY
7. The neural model relates genetic predisposition and environmental
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,stress to the development of schizophrenia.: Diathesis-stress
8. has fewer motor side effects than .: Clozapine; thorazine
9. , one of the symptoms present in bulimia nervosa, is associated with
dental enamel erosion, dependence on laxatives, electrolyte imbalances, and
cardiac arrhythmias.: Purging
10. Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) is caused by mutations in a , a
peroximal membrane transporter protein located on the X chromosome.: ABCD1
11. Which of the following is not a neurodegenerative disease?: Tumors
12. Fred, who has recently been diagnosed with schizophrenia, is currently
exhibiting a decreased desire for social interaction and flattened affect. He is
most likely experiencing symptoms.: negative
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, 13. was the first drug used to treat schizophrenia.: Chlorpromazine
14. Bob has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. To have received this
diagnosis he must have which of the following symptoms?: BOTH Plaques (a) AND
Neurofibrillary tangles (b)
15. is a structural abnormality consistently found in individuals with
schizophrenia.: Ventricular enlargement
16. Individuals who have had gastric bypass surgery need to to avoid
mineral deficiencies.: Take vitamin supplements
17. Who is MOST likely to suffer a TBI (Traumatic and Chronic Brain Damage)?: -
19-year-old male
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1. is the drug of choice for the treatment of bipolar disorder.: Lithium
2. Closed-head injury resulting in damage to the brain's circulatory system: Con-
tusion
3. One cognitive-behavioral therapy used to treat PTSD is: Exposure therapy
4. There is evidence to suggest that the dopamine system plays a role
in schizophrenic symptomatology.: Ventral tegmental area
5. Mike is schizophrenic. There is a(n) chance that he smokes.: 80%
6. Which of the following has been implicated as a potential biological cause of
bulimia nervosa?: Peptide YY
7. The neural model relates genetic predisposition and environmental
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,stress to the development of schizophrenia.: Diathesis-stress
8. has fewer motor side effects than .: Clozapine; thorazine
9. , one of the symptoms present in bulimia nervosa, is associated with
dental enamel erosion, dependence on laxatives, electrolyte imbalances, and
cardiac arrhythmias.: Purging
10. Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) is caused by mutations in a , a
peroximal membrane transporter protein located on the X chromosome.: ABCD1
11. Which of the following is not a neurodegenerative disease?: Tumors
12. Fred, who has recently been diagnosed with schizophrenia, is currently
exhibiting a decreased desire for social interaction and flattened affect. He is
most likely experiencing symptoms.: negative
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, 13. was the first drug used to treat schizophrenia.: Chlorpromazine
14. Bob has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. To have received this
diagnosis he must have which of the following symptoms?: BOTH Plaques (a) AND
Neurofibrillary tangles (b)
15. is a structural abnormality consistently found in individuals with
schizophrenia.: Ventricular enlargement
16. Individuals who have had gastric bypass surgery need to to avoid
mineral deficiencies.: Take vitamin supplements
17. Who is MOST likely to suffer a TBI (Traumatic and Chronic Brain Damage)?: -
19-year-old male
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