General
Diseases & Disorders
Impairments
100

What are the three subcategories of Neurocognitive disorders?

What are delirium, major neurocognitive disorder, and mild neurocognitive disorder?

100

In the DSM-5, the term major neurocognitive disorder is used. What is another name for it?

What is dementia?

100

Which impairment affects remembering recent events?

What is memory?

200

What are localized areas of abnormality or damage in the brain called?

What are focal lesions?

200

What age groups are associated with early onset Alzheimer's?

What are 40s to 50s?

200

Which impairment causes an individual to question who they are, what day it is, and identifying familiar people?

What is orientation?

300

Of the four on the slides, name 2 risk factors for Alzheimer's.

What is Age, Smoking, Fewer years of education, or Head trauma?

300

Which disease affects 1 in every 10,000 people?

What is Huntington's disease?

300

Which impairment causes an individual to have overreactive emotions?

What is emotional control?

400

What are the two types of brain damages mentioned in the slides?

What are Diffuse damage (widespread) and focal lesions?

400

What is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder?

What is Parkinson's disease?

400

Which impairment causes an individual to have underreactive emotions?

What is apathy/emotional blunting?

500

What are the two types of amnesia that explains an individual's difficulty to recall events immediately before or immediately after injury or trauma?

What are retrograde and anterograde amnesia?

500

Name the chronic neuropsychiatric disorder caused by vitamin B1 (thiamine) deficiency.

What is Korsakoff’s syndrome?

500

Which impairment affects drawing and handwriting?

What is visuospatial ability?