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The core symptoms of ADHD are linked to what area of the brain? - ANS prefrontal cortex Selective attention is due to what area of the PFC malfunctioning? - ANS dorsal ACC (anterior cingulate cortex) sustained attention and problem solving linked to what area of the brain? - ANS DLPFC hyperactivity is linked to what area of the brain? - ANS prefrontal motor cortex what test assesses sustained attention? - ANS N-back test where is sustained attention modulated in the brain? - ANS CSTC loop in the DLPFC insufficient activation in the DLPFC can cause inattention "sustaiNed attention- N back" what test assesses selective attention? - ANS Stroop test "Selective, Stroop, Cingulate" where in the brain is selective attention modulated? - ANS the CSTC loop, Dorsal anterior cingulate cortex issues with sustained attention are: - ANS difficulty completing tasks disorganization trouble sustaining mental effort issues with selective attention are: - ANS difficulty with detail careless mistakes not listening losing things being distracted forgetting things

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NURS 660 PSYCHOPHARM




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EXAM 4 REVIEW QUESTIONS




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VERIFIED ANSWERS LATEST
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, The core symptoms of ADHD are linked to what area of the brain? - ANS prefrontal cortex

Selective attention is due to what area of the PFC malfunctioning? - ANS dorsal ACC (anterior
cingulate cortex)

sustained attention and problem solving linked to what area of the brain? - ANS DLPFC

hyperactivity is linked to what area of the brain? - ANS prefrontal motor cortex

what test assesses sustained attention? - ANS N-back test




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where is sustained attention modulated in the brain? - ANS CSTC loop in the DLPFC




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insufficient activation in the DLPFC can cause inattention

"sustaiNed attention- N back"




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what test assesses selective attention? - ANS Stroop test

"Selective, Stroop, Cingulate"
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where in the brain is selective attention modulated? - ANS the CSTC loop, Dorsal anterior
cingulate cortex

issues with sustained attention are: - ANS difficulty completing tasks
disorganization
trouble sustaining mental effort
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issues with selective attention are: - ANS difficulty with detail
careless mistakes
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not listening
losing things
being distracted
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forgetting things

what part of the brain modulates impulsivity? - ANS orbitofrontal cortex

what symptoms of impulsivity are observed? - ANS talking excessively
blurting things out
not waiting ones turn
interrupting

what part of the brain modulates hyperactivity? - ANS prefrontal cortex

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