BIOD351
Module 8
FINAL TEST READINESS EXAM
Q&S
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,1. Multiple Choice: Which medication is considered first-line
treatment for a patient with newly diagnosed Parkinson's
disease?
A) Ropinirole
B) Amantadine
C) Levodopa
D) Selegiline
Answer: C) Levodopa
2. Fill-in-the-Blank: The primary neurotransmitter involved in
schizophrenia is __________.
Answer: Dopamine
3. True/False: Bipolar disorder is primarily treated with
antipsychotic medications.
Answer: False (mood stabilizers are the first-line
treatment)
4. Multiple Response: Select all that apply. Which of the
following are common side effects of SSRIs?
A) Dry mouth
B) Insomnia
C) Weight gain
D) Hypertension
Answers: A) Dry mouth, B) Insomnia, C) Weight gain
5. Multiple Choice: What is the mechanism of action of
benzodiazepines?
A) Blockade of dopamine receptors
B) Inhibition of monoamine oxidase
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, C) Enhancement of GABA-A receptor activity
D) Inhibition of serotonin reuptake
Answer: C) Enhancement of GABA-A receptor activity
6. Fill-in-the-Blank: __________ is an antiepileptic drug that
can also be used to treat neuropathic pain.
Answer: Gabapentin
7. True/False: Alzheimer's disease can be definitively
diagnosed through MRI scans.
Answer: False (diagnosis is primarily clinical, supported
by imaging and other tests)
8. Multiple Response: Which of the following medications
are used to treat ADHD? Select all that apply.
A) Methylphenidate
B) Diazepam
C) Atomoxetine
D) Lithium
Answers: A) Methylphenidate, C) Atomoxetine
9. Multiple Choice: Which of the following is not a typical
feature of Major Depressive Disorder?
A) Anhedonia
B) Hyperphagia
C) Insomnia or hypersomnia
D) Significant weight loss or gain
Answer: B) Hyperphagia
10. Fill-in-the-Blank: The cognitive decline in dementia with
Lewy bodies is often accompanied by __________.
Answer: Visual hallucinations
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Module 8
FINAL TEST READINESS EXAM
Q&S
©2024/2025
,1. Multiple Choice: Which medication is considered first-line
treatment for a patient with newly diagnosed Parkinson's
disease?
A) Ropinirole
B) Amantadine
C) Levodopa
D) Selegiline
Answer: C) Levodopa
2. Fill-in-the-Blank: The primary neurotransmitter involved in
schizophrenia is __________.
Answer: Dopamine
3. True/False: Bipolar disorder is primarily treated with
antipsychotic medications.
Answer: False (mood stabilizers are the first-line
treatment)
4. Multiple Response: Select all that apply. Which of the
following are common side effects of SSRIs?
A) Dry mouth
B) Insomnia
C) Weight gain
D) Hypertension
Answers: A) Dry mouth, B) Insomnia, C) Weight gain
5. Multiple Choice: What is the mechanism of action of
benzodiazepines?
A) Blockade of dopamine receptors
B) Inhibition of monoamine oxidase
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, C) Enhancement of GABA-A receptor activity
D) Inhibition of serotonin reuptake
Answer: C) Enhancement of GABA-A receptor activity
6. Fill-in-the-Blank: __________ is an antiepileptic drug that
can also be used to treat neuropathic pain.
Answer: Gabapentin
7. True/False: Alzheimer's disease can be definitively
diagnosed through MRI scans.
Answer: False (diagnosis is primarily clinical, supported
by imaging and other tests)
8. Multiple Response: Which of the following medications
are used to treat ADHD? Select all that apply.
A) Methylphenidate
B) Diazepam
C) Atomoxetine
D) Lithium
Answers: A) Methylphenidate, C) Atomoxetine
9. Multiple Choice: Which of the following is not a typical
feature of Major Depressive Disorder?
A) Anhedonia
B) Hyperphagia
C) Insomnia or hypersomnia
D) Significant weight loss or gain
Answer: B) Hyperphagia
10. Fill-in-the-Blank: The cognitive decline in dementia with
Lewy bodies is often accompanied by __________.
Answer: Visual hallucinations
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