_____ is the drug of choice for the treatment of bipolar disorder. - ANSWER
Lithium
Closed-head injury resulting in damage to the brain's circulatory system -
ANSWER Contusion
One cognitive-behavioural therapy used to treat PTSD is - ANSWER
Exposure therapy
There is evidence to suggest that the _________ dopamine system plays a role
in schizophrenic symptomatology. - ANSWER Ventral tegmental area
Mike is schizophrenic. There is a(n) ______ chance that he smokes. -
ANSWER 80%
Which of the following has been implicated as a potential biological cause of
bulimia nervosa? - ANSWER Peptide YY
The neural _______ model relates genetic predisposition and environmental
stress to the development of schizophrenia. - ANSWER Diathesis-stress
_________ has fewer motor side effects than _______. - ANSWER Clozapine;
thorazine
, ________, a symptom of bulimia nervosa, is associated with dental enamel
erosion, laxative dependence, electrolyte imbalances, and cardiac arrhythmias. -
ANSWER Purging
Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) is caused by mutations of a ________________,
a peroximal membrane transporter protein on the X chromosome. - ANSWER
ABCD1
Which of the following is not considered a neurodegenerative disease? -
ANSWER Tumors
Fred has recently been diagnosed with schizophrenia and is now showing a lack
of interest in or desire to interact with others and flattened affect. He is most
likely experiencing ______ symptoms. - ANSWER negative
________ was the first drug used to treat schizophrenia. - ANSWER
Chlorpromazine
Bob has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. To have received this
diagnosis he must have which of the following symptoms? - ANSWER BOTH
Plaques (a) AND
Neurofibrillary tangles (b)
_______ is a structural abnormality consistently found in individuals with
schizophrenia. - ANSWER Ventricular enlargement
Individuals who have had gastric bypass surgery need to _____ to avoid mineral
deficiencies. - ANSWER Take vitamin supplements
Lithium
Closed-head injury resulting in damage to the brain's circulatory system -
ANSWER Contusion
One cognitive-behavioural therapy used to treat PTSD is - ANSWER
Exposure therapy
There is evidence to suggest that the _________ dopamine system plays a role
in schizophrenic symptomatology. - ANSWER Ventral tegmental area
Mike is schizophrenic. There is a(n) ______ chance that he smokes. -
ANSWER 80%
Which of the following has been implicated as a potential biological cause of
bulimia nervosa? - ANSWER Peptide YY
The neural _______ model relates genetic predisposition and environmental
stress to the development of schizophrenia. - ANSWER Diathesis-stress
_________ has fewer motor side effects than _______. - ANSWER Clozapine;
thorazine
, ________, a symptom of bulimia nervosa, is associated with dental enamel
erosion, laxative dependence, electrolyte imbalances, and cardiac arrhythmias. -
ANSWER Purging
Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) is caused by mutations of a ________________,
a peroximal membrane transporter protein on the X chromosome. - ANSWER
ABCD1
Which of the following is not considered a neurodegenerative disease? -
ANSWER Tumors
Fred has recently been diagnosed with schizophrenia and is now showing a lack
of interest in or desire to interact with others and flattened affect. He is most
likely experiencing ______ symptoms. - ANSWER negative
________ was the first drug used to treat schizophrenia. - ANSWER
Chlorpromazine
Bob has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. To have received this
diagnosis he must have which of the following symptoms? - ANSWER BOTH
Plaques (a) AND
Neurofibrillary tangles (b)
_______ is a structural abnormality consistently found in individuals with
schizophrenia. - ANSWER Ventricular enlargement
Individuals who have had gastric bypass surgery need to _____ to avoid mineral
deficiencies. - ANSWER Take vitamin supplements
