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1. Sam is a 78 year old male that has Parkinson's Disease. What
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area of Sam's brain is affected in Parkinson's disease?
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a. Hypothalamus
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b. Septal nuclei
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c. Basal ganglia
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d. amygdala
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2. What is the major inhibitory neurotransmitter in the CNS
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i,- a. Glutamine
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b. Acetylcholine
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3. What is the major mechanism of neurotransmitter action in the
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nervous system? i,- i,-
,a. The release of neurochemicals into the synapse
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b. Electrical impulses to move the message down the axon
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c. Receptors to receive the message
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d. Termination of neurotransmitter action in the sympathetic
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nervous system reuptake into presynaptic neuron
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Termination of neurotransmitter action in the sympathetic
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nervous system reuptake into presynaptic neuron
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4. Afferent neurons send impulses ___________ the CNS away from
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the __________ system.
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a. Towards; peripheral
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b. Away from; sympathetic
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c. Away from; peripheral
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d. Towards; autonomic
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5. Which area of the brain is involved in working memory,
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planning and insight? i,- i,- i,-
a. Parietal
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b. Occipital
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c. Frontal
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d. Tempora
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,6. What is responsible for myelin formation in the CNS
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a. Dorsal raphe
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c. Cingulate gyrus
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7. What is the hippocampus function
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a. Responsible for Gaiting and filtering function sensory into
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cortical areas i,-
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c. Learning processing information into memories; assigns set
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time and place to memories
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d. None of the above
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8. Which area is responsible for the "fear and rage" emotional
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memories in the brain? i,- i,- i,-
i,- a. Amygdala
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d. Frontal lobe
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, 9. This is involved in the inner most part of the front, partial and
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temporal lobes. i,- i,-
a. Hippocampus
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c. Thalamus
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d. Limbic system
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10. What does the thalamus brain area do?
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a. Learning processing information into memories
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b. Gaiting and filtering function sensory into cortical areas,
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relaying sensory and motor signals, as well as regulation of
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consciousness and alertness. i,- i,- i,-
c. Inner most part of the front, partial, and temporal lobes
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d. Responsible for "fear and rage"
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function sensory into cortical areas, relaying sensory and motor
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signals, as well as regulation of consciousness and alertness.
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11. What part of the brain area overlies the brain stem and is
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involved in emotions? i,- i,-
i,- a. Limbic system
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c. Hippocampus
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