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NUR 162 ( LATEST 2024 / 2025 ) TEST 1 CH.3 | GRADED A+ QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
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NUR 162 ( LATEST 2024 / 2025 ) TEST 1 CH.3 | GRADED A+ QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
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NUR 162 Test 1 Ch.31. What are the three purposes of the DSM-5?
Answer
provide a standardize nomenclature, present defining characteristics, and to assist in
identifying underlying causes of disorders
2. When was the period of enlightenment for mental illness?
Answer
1790
3. What were Dorothea Dix's major contributions to mental health in the U.S.?-
Answer
she advocated for the fair treatment of mental illness and she created asylums
4. What was Sigmund Freud's contribution to mental health?
Answer
he studied the mental disorders and how to treat them
5. Excitatory neurotransmitters
Answer
dopamine, norepinephrine, epinephrine, gluta- mate
6. Inhibitory neurotransmitters
Answer
serotonin, GABA
7. excitatory/inhibitory neurotransmitters
, Answer
acetylcholine
8. What neurotransmitter controls movements, motivation, cognition, and emotion?
Answer
Dopamine
9. What neurotransmitter has an impact on attention, learning, sleep, and mood?
Answer
Norepinephrine
10. What neurotransmitter controls the fight or flight response?
Answer
epinephrine
11. What neurotransmitter is neurotoxic and found with stroke and hypo- glycemia?
Answer
Glutamate
12. What neurotransmitter controls food intake, sleep, temperature, pain, sex, and emotions?
Answer
serotonin
13. What neurotransmitter modulates other neurotransmitters?
Answer
GABA
14. What neurotransmitters controls sleep and signals muscles?
Answer
acetylo- choline
15. What disorders are involved with dopamine?
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