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### Neuroscience and Mental Health Questions (Numbered with Multiple Choice)
1. **What is epigenetics?**
- A. Study of DNA sequencing
- B. Study of gene expression without DNA sequence changes
- C. Study of genetic inheritance patterns
- D. Study of mutation effects on behavior
**Answer:** B. Study of gene expression without DNA sequence changes
2. **What is brain plasticity?**
- A. The brain's ability to heal from injuries
- B. The brain's ability to change its structure and function in response to internal and external
pressures
- C. The brain's ability to memorize information
- D. The brain's ability to grow new neurons
**Answer:** B. The brain's ability to change its structure and function in response to internal and
external pressures
3. **What are neurotransmitters?**
- A. Proteins responsible for brain repair
- B. Small molecules that open or close ion channels
- C. Cells that form the blood-brain barrier
- D. Structures that transport nutrients in the brain
**Answer:** B. Small molecules that open or close ion channels
4. **What are neuromodulators?**
- A. Cells that protect neurons from damage
- B. Chemical messengers that affect how susceptible the cell membrane is to neurotransmitters
- C. Substances that increase brain activity
- D. Receptors that transmit pain signals
**Answer:** B. Chemical messengers that affect how susceptible the cell membrane is to
neurotransmitters
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5. **Who was Phillippe Pinel?**
- A. The person who developed the first mental health hospital
- B. A reformer who believed the mentally ill were patients needing humane treatment
- C. The founder of modern psychiatry
- D. The creator of medications for mental illness
**Answer:** B. A reformer who believed the mentally ill were patients needing humane treatment
6. **What did William Tuke do?**
- A. Designed the first mental health medication
- B. Designed the York Retreat to treat patients more humanely
- C. Led the movement for patient rights in hospitals
- D. Wrote the first book on mental health care
**Answer:** B. Designed the York Retreat to treat patients more humanely
7. **Who was Dorothea Lynde Dix?**
- A. A pioneer in mental health medication
- B. A leader in the movement to improve care for the mentally ill through hospitalization
- C. An advocate for holistic treatment of mental illness
- D. A scientist who studied brain diseases
**Answer:** B. A leader in the movement to improve care for the mentally ill through hospitalization
8. **What was Charles K. Clarke known for?**
- A. Founding the first mental health hospital in Canada
- B. Establishing nursing training for asylum workers
- C. Leading the movement for mental health research
- D. Writing a major textbook on mental health
**Answer:** B. Establishing nursing training for asylum workers
9. **Who founded the National Committee for Mental Hygiene?**
- A. Phillippe Pinel
- B. William Tuke
- C. Dorothea Lynde Dix
- D. Clifford Beers
**Answer:** D. Clifford Beers
10. **What did the Canadian National Committee for Mental Hygiene promote?**
- A. More humane treatments for mental illness
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