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WGU Biochemistry OA (Latest 2022/2023) Verified Answers Bohr Effect chart (low pH) C- High CO2 H- High H+ A- Acidic R-Release of O2(rt. Shift) T- tense state (in tissues) Primary structure Sequence of amino acids that make up a protein Secondary Structure Sequence of amino acids fold. Tertiary Structure -more folding in a 3D shape. -R groups (side chains) Quaternary Structure Protein has more than 1 polypeptide chain. Chemical reaction -absorb and release en...

mesocortical pathway – executive function: attention, focus, depression nigrostriatal pathway – from substantia nigra (brainstem) to striatum (muscles): Parkinson's mesolimbic pathway – projects to nucleus accumbens (part of limbic system). Pleasure, reward, positive symptoms of schizophrenia: Addiction, gambling Tuberoinfundibular pathway – regulation of prolactin (acts on pituitary). Hypersexuality in mania Dopamine – produced in substania nigra and VTA. D2 & D4 receptors ...

1. Question Which dopamine pathway is associated with positive symptoms of schizophrenia? 2. Question A major current hypothesis for the cause of schizophrenia proposes that N-methyl-d- aspartate (NMDA) receptors may be which of the following? 3. Question A 34-year old male recently began experiencing breast secretions while receiving risperidone . Which dopamine pathway is associated with this side effect? 4. Question A 44-year-old woman is initiated on an atypical antipsychotic for the trea...

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Exams A and B 2023 A+ l Please do not mark on this exam. Record the best answer on the separate answer sheet. 1. Which type of atrioventricular block best describes this rhythm? A. First-degree B. Second-degree type I C. Second-degree type II D. Third-degree 2. Your patient is in cardiac arrest and has been intubated. To assess CPR quality, which should you do? A. Monitor the patient’s PETCO2 B. Obtain a 12-lead ECG C. Chec...

NURS 660 Exam 4 Review (Study Guide) 2023 - Chapter 13: ADHD. Substance abuse and ADHD address substance abuse first before the ADHD symptoms, don’t automatically put them on a stimulant, treat SA then go back and treat ADHD sx 7) Inattentive symptoms of ADHD are noticeable at 5-6 years old 8) Grow out of ADHD?? In 50% of patients, adult ADHD may occur because frontal lobe doesn’t catch up, demonstrates impulsiveness and hyperactive sx 9) Which stimulant transports into the neurons via...

NRNP 6670 Final Exam Practice Questions Latest 2023/2024 (Verified). Collette is a 23-year-old female who presented for emergency care with her mother because her behavior has become increasingly erratic and caused her to lose her job. Her mother reports that she had never done anything like this in the past, but about 3 months ago, her boyfriend of 3 years broke up with her, and Collette began to express unrealistic beliefs that her boyfriend wanted to drive her crazy and hurt her. A gentle...

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Final Exam: NSG527 / NSG 527 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Psychopathology, Theories and Advanced Clinical Modalities | Exam Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A Q: CNS is composed of and a. Afferent neurons, neurotransmitters b. Autonomic, peripheral nervous system c. Brain and spinal cord d. Oligodendrocytes. Afferent neurons Answer: c. Brain and spinal cord Q: What is not true about the definition of resilience a. Ability to recover from setbacks b. Adapt well to change c. It is rel...

NR546 / NR 546 Actual Final Exam 2024 Prediction Questions (All correct answers, Already graded A) Which of the following is considered the pleasure center of the brain? A. Cortico-striatal-thalamic-cortical loop B. Mesolimbic dopamine pathway C. Mesocortical dopamine pathway D. None of the above