Most likely impaired due to damage to the prefrontal cortex.
What is working memory
100
What cortisol frequently measures.
What is stress?
100
The chemical that is generally related to Alzheimer's when there is an underproduction.
What is Acetylcholine?
100
The system that controls involuntary bodily functions, including digestion, heart ate, and breathing.
What is autonomic nervous system?
100
The are where, if damaged, may lead to symptoms such as problems with posture, gait, vertigo, or trouble coordinating fine movements.
What is the cerebellum?
200
Part of the brain that can most often cause Anosognosia when damaged.
What is the right parietal lobe?
200
The location of the brain part or system that manages the circadian rhythm.
What is What is hypothalamus?
200
The transmitter most likely involved when a patient with Parkinson's Disease is experiencing tremors.
What is Dopamine?
200
The part of the brain which primary function is the consolidation of conscious memories.
What is the hippocampus?
200
A syndrome that results in agraphia, acalculia, right-left disorientation, and finger agnosia.
What is Gerstmann’s syndrome?
300
The part of the brain which lesions in this area have been linked with false recollection
What is the frontal lobe?
300
The gland, in females, that releases gonadotropic hormones on a regular cycle.
What is pituitary gland?
300
The explanation of how cocaine affects the brain that can be given when you have a client who has been abusing cocaine and tells you he has recently read an article about neurotransmitters and does not want to take any medication because he does not want to "mess with his brain."
What is it increases dopamine?
300
The part of the brain involved with perceptual, visospatial, artistic, musical, and intuitive activities.
What is the right hemisphere?
300
The most likely symptom if there is damage to the reticular activating system.
What is disruptions in the sleep-wake cycle?
400
Presbyopia, a common result of normal aging, is most likely to increase the near point from four inches at 20 years of age to this distance at 60 years of age.
What is 48 inches
400
A seizure also known as temporal lobe epilepsy.
What is Complex partial?
400
The effect that most commonly prescribed drugs for Tourette's disorder have in the brain.
what is block dopamine transmission?
400
The results of severing the spinal cord at vertebrae C6 or C7.
What is both paraplegia and partial paralysis of the arms?
400
The brain structure most responsible for this phenomenon: A mother of an 8 month old baby sleeps soundly. Although she does not awaken to street noise or the barking of the neighbor’s dog, she immediately awakens to the sound of her baby’s cries.
What is ARAS?
500
The part likely damaged, causing prosopagnosia, which you'd recognize if your client comes to session and tells you that he is having trouble recognizing your face and those of others familiar to him.
What is bilateral occipitotemporal area?
500
The theory that would explain this story: Walking through a dark park at night, you hear footsteps. You think it may be a mugger so your breathing deepens and heart beats faster, at the same time you experience fear.
What is Lazarus?
500
The most likely result when there is damage to the temporal lobe.
What is memory loss?
500
The area in which progressive degeneration of dopamine-producing cells can cause Parkinson’s disease.