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INSTANT PDF DOWNLOAD. Complete NR 546 Advanced Pharmacology Psychopharmacology Week 1 Test Your Knowledge Quiz. Covers brain structures with role in both memory and anxiety (hippocampus), plus amygdala (anxiety, odor perception), prefrontal cortex (executive function), and thalamus (motor command processing). Essential resource for Chamberlain PMHNP students.

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NR 546 Week 1, 2, 3 Test Your Knowledge Quiz




Question 1
pts

Which structure has a role in both memory and anxiety?




hippocampus




prefrontal


cortex


hypothalamus




amygdala



The hippocampus is involved in memory and anxiety. The amygdala is associated
withanxiety and perception of odors. The prefrontal cortex is associated with
executive function. The thalamus is associated with motor command processing

, Question 2
pts
How does the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) affect the amygdala?




activates the amygdala




activates the fear response




inhibits the amygdala




Correct Answer

inhibits and activates the amygdala



is involved in decision making and social behavior with a focus on punishment and
rewards. The OFC inhibits and activates the amygdala and is activated when a risk
assessment is required. Some behaviors associated with the OFC include sex,
sugar,pain, social humiliation, money, rewards, fame, and aggression. The
amygdala will identify a threat and then the OFC will determine the risk or benefit
of an action basedon past experience. Pliska Ch. 8, p.158


Question 3
pts

The amygdala is associated with which of the following?

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