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1. How does the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) affect the
amygdala?: inhibits and activates the amygdala
2. Wernicke's area is associated with which of the following?:
speech compre- hension
3. The limbic system is associated with which of the following:
emotion and learning
4. Which brain structure is most associated with long term
memory?: hip- pocampus
5. When prescribing psychotropic medications, the PMHNP
,knows that these medications work within which specific
areas?: mood
6. Which of the following are involved in regulating
neurotransmission via ex- citation-secretion coupling?: voltage-
sensitive sodium channels and voltage-sen- sitive calcium channels
7. What system influences the length of time for a drug to
achieve efficacy?: -
signal transduction cascades
8. One of the signal transduction cascades, pass the message
from a first receptor to a second messenger.: G protein linked
systems
9. Human central nervous system communication at synapses is
which of the following?: chemical
,10.Which of the following is an excitatory neurotransmitter?:
glutamate
11.Which statement correctly pairs the pharmacodynamic effect
with its defi- nition?: antagonist effect - drug binds to receptor, but
does not activate a response
12.A major current hypothesis for the cause of schizophrenia
proposes that N-methyl-d-aspartate (NMDA) receptors may be
which of the following? Correct!: hypofunctional
13.Which medication is least associated with weight gain?:
aripiprazole
14.Which dopamine pathway is associated with positive
symptoms of schiz- ophrenia?: mesolimbic pathway
15.Which pathway is associated with negative symptoms?: The
, mesocortical pathway
16.Is part of the extrapyramidal nervous system and
associated with ex- trapyramidal symptoms (EPS):
nigrostriatal pathway
17.This pathway is associated with hyperprolactinemia.: The
tuberoinfundibu- lar pathway
18.A 34-year old male recently began experiencing breast
secretions while receiving risperidone . Which dopamine
pathway is associated with this side effect?: tuberoinfundibular
pathway
19. A 44-year-old woman is initiated on an atypical
antipsychotic for the treatment of schizophrenia. Regarding
affinity, atypical antipsychotics demon-
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