Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a type of Anxiety disorders. (T or F )
True
The stress response, particularly the HPA-axis, begins with the _____________.
Hypothalamus
Neuronal plaques and neurofibrillary tangles in the hippocampus and cortex are observed as the neurological deficit in:
Alzheimers Disease
Htt aggregations within the striatum (part of the basal ganglia) are observed as the neurological deficit in:
Huntingtons Disease
________is a mood disorder characterized by alternating periods of mania and depression with a highest incidence of suicide rates.
Bipolar Disorder
Reduced gray matter volume in the prefrontal cortex (PFC) is often associated with the development of:
Bipolar Disorder
_________ are caused by a weakened blood vessel that rupture and bleed into surrounding neuronal tissue.
Hemorrhagic Stroke
A GABA antagonists would most likely be the pharmacological treatment for:
A.) Parkinsons Disease
B.) Alzheimers disease
C.) None are correct
D.) Huntingtons Disease
C.) None are correct
Which kinds of antipsychotic medications tend to have the most side effects?
Typical antipsychotic
_______ is the inability to experience pleasure or happiness, but anger and depression can be felt.
Anhedonia
Most commonly,____________ is the treatment for Parkinson’s Disease
L-DOPA
The presence of two or more disorders in the same individual is called a ____ disorder.
Comorbid
Where in the PNS are stress hormones released from?
Adrenal Glands
Over exposure to copper, leading to copper toxicity, can lead to the development of which neurological disorder?
Wilsons Disease
Most commonly,____________ is the treatment for Alzheimer’s Disease.
Acetylcholine agonist
___________ is a type of dementia characterized by violent outburst, changes in personality, and irritability.
Huntingtons Psychosis
World-wide (not just in the USA), which book do psychologist use to diagnose mental disorders?
ICD-11
The onset of ___________ is caused by development of cancerous growths associated with Schawnn cells.
Neurinoma
Lewy body accumulation in nigrostriatal neurons are observed as the neurological deficit in:
Parkinsons Disease
Tonic-clonic seizures involve over activation of the _______.
Frontal Lobe