1. Neuroanatomic and neurotransmitter alterations in the pathophysiology of schizophrenia include which
of the following?
A) Loss of cortical tissue
B) Alteration in dopamine pathways
C) Shrinkage of the ventricles
D) All of these are correct.
E) Loss of cortical tissue and alteration in dopa...
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Applied Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse, First Edition
Lucie Dlugasch, Lachel Story
Chapter 11 Assessment Quiz
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Chapter: Chapter 11 - Quiz
Multiple Choice
1. Neuroanatomic and neurotransmitter alterations in the pathophysiology of schizophrenia include which
of the following?
A) Loss of cortical tissue
B) Alteration in dopamine pathways
C) Shrinkage of the ventricles GRADESLAB.COM
D) All of these are correct.
E) Loss of cortical tissue and alteration in dopamine pathways
Ans: E
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Mental Health Disorders
Subject: Chapter 11
Title: Neural Function
2. A patient reports that he senses that he is detached from society. His family reports he doesn’t seem to
enjoy many experiences. These symptoms are a description of:
A) avolition.
B) alogia.
C) anhedonia.
D) delusions.
Ans: C
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Mental Health Disorders
Subject: Chapter 11
Title: Neural Function
3. Which of the following neurotransmitters is widely reduced in depression?
A) Serotonin
B) Monoamine
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, Test Bank for Applied Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse 1st Edition Dlugasc
(Test Bank PDF Files)
Applied Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse, First Edition
Lucie Dlugasch, Lachel Story
Chapter 11 Assessment Quiz
C) Glutamine
D) Epinephrine
Ans: A
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Mental Health Disorders
Subject: Chapter 11
Title: Neural Function
4. An 18-year-old was brought into the emergency room because she was found on the streets at 2:00
a.m. stating she was campaigning for the next president and was writing his speeches. Police reported
she was alone and yelling at oncoming cars and insisting they join her campaign to elect the next
president. Concerns for her safety is what led the police to bring her to the emergency room. This woman
may be experiencing:
A) a manic episode.
B) a panic attack.
C) agoraphobia.
D) compulsive behavior.
Ans: A
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Mental Health Disorders
Subject: Chapter 11
Title: Neural Function
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5. In a generalized anxiety disorder, anticipatory SLABand
.Cattentional
OM bias to threats are thought be
caused by:
A) serotonin and GABA surges.
B) cingulate cortex and amygdala abnormalities.
C) cholecystokinin receptor gene on chromosome 11p.
D) hypothalamic-pituitary thyroid system dysregulation.
Ans: B
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Mental Health Disorders
Subject: Chapter 11
Title: Neural Function
6. A patient with schizophrenia has hallucinations and delusions. These thoughts and behaviors are
termed:
A) positive symptoms.
B) negative symptoms.
C) affective symptoms.
D) cognitive symptoms.
Ans: A
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Mental Health Disorders
Subject: Chapter 11
Title: Neural Function
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