Amygdala - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Final Exam NU 664 Set 1 The Best Passed Correct Questions with Answers_100% A+ Graded ARRN - CORRECT ANSWER-Clear expectations for licensures accreditation certification and education for all APRNs Standards/scope of practice - CORRECT ANSWER-Licensed and independent practitioners, assess, diagnosis and treat and manage acute episodic and chronic illnesses. Statutory Law - CORRECT ANSWER-States have a duty to protect those who receive nursing care Role of NONPF - CORRECT ANSWER-the N...

NURS 660 Exam 3 Review Revised Questions and 100% Correct Answers. 1. What is the medication that is the antidote for alprazolam? (If someone ODs). a. In overdosed-administer Flumazenil (benzo antagonist)-Stahl-can reverse od or induce sz or withdrawal in pts dependent on benzos 2. What is the MOA of pregabalin that makes it alleviate pain for people with fibromyalgia or chronic fatigue? a. Gabapentin and Lyrica are analgesic adjuncts that bind to open conformation of VS calcium channels ...

Which of the following is considered the pleasure center of the brain? A. Cortico-striatal-thalamic-cortical loop B. Mesolimbic dopamine pathway C. Mesocortical dopamine pathway D. None of the above correct answer: B. Mesolimbic dopamine pathway A 35-year-old cigarette smoker would like to quit but is nervous because she typically craves a cigarette approximately every 2 hrs. The craving and withdrawal are due to: A. Desensitization of nicotinic receptors B. Resensitization of nicotini...

NR546 PSYCHOPHARM MIDTERM /PSYCHOPHARM NR546 APPROVED REAL QUESTION AND CORRECT ANSWER WITH LATEST UPDATES . How does the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) affect the amygdala? - ANSWER-inhibits and activates the amygdala Wernicke's area is associated with which of the following? - ANSWER-speech comprehension The limbic system is associated with which of the following - ANSWER-emotion and learning Which brain structure is most associated with long term memory? - ANSWER- hippocampus Whe...

NR546 PSYCHOPHARM MIDTERM /PSYCHOPHARM NR546 APPROVED REAL QUESTION AND CORRECT ANSWER WITH LATEST UPDATES . How does the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) affect the amygdala? - CORRECT ANSWER-inhibits and activates the amygdala Wernicke's area is associated with which of the following? - CORRECT ANSWER- speech comprehension The limbic system is associated with which of the following - CORRECT ANSWER- emotion and learning Which brain structure is most associated with long term memory? - COR...

MH701 exam 1 100% VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 2023/2024 What is pharmacodynamics? - ANSWER What the drug does to the body What is pharmacokinetics - ANSWER What the body does to the drug (absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion) Psychotropic medications - ANSWER medications used to treat psychiatric disorders What is pharmacogenetics - ANSWER Explains how genetic variation leads to altered drug responses in different individuals and ethnic groups What is drug toxicity? - ANSWER The de...

RHSC 420 Final Exam Questions and Answers Graded A+ What are the main functions of the amygdala? - Answer-- influences drive-related behavior - higher level control over hypothalamus - subjective feelings related to drive-related behavior (fear is most common emotion) What types of visceral responses can result from emotions? - Answer-- blood pressure - heart rate - endocrine response - salivation Cause and symptoms of Kluver-Bucy syndrome. - Answer-- bilateral destruction of amygda...

Test Bank for Drugs and the Neuroscience of Behavior: An Introduction to Psychopharmacology, 3e 3rd Edition by Adam Prus. ISBN-13: 2571 Full Chapters test bank included Chapter 1. Introduction to Psychopharmacology Psychopharmacology Why Read a Book on Psychopharmacology? What Is a Drug? Psychoactive Drugs Are Described by Manner of Use Generic, Brand, Chemical, and Street Names for Drugs Drug Effects Correspond With Doses Pharmacodynamics, Pharmacokinetics, an...

16 y/o C/O feeling funny after inhaling Acetone (nail polish remover). What is your action? Do UDS; chances are they may be abusing other substances Abnormalities, changes/deficits in which structures of the brain are associated with aggressive and impulsive behavior ? Prefrontal cortex Amygdala Hippocampus Basal ganglia limbic Regions Abnormalities in the Prefrontal cortex, Amygdala, Basal ganglia, and Hippocampus can cause what 3 symptoms? Aggression Impulsivity Difficulty with ab...

HESI A2 ENTRANCE EXAM: READING COMPREHENSION, CHEMISTRY, GRAMMAR, BIOLOGY, VOCABULARY & GENERAL KNOWLEDGE, CRITICAL THINKING, ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY AND MATH VERSION 2 (With answers) Reading Comprehension Neurologists and biological psychologists have witnessed a sharp increase in the knowledge and understanding of particular structures of the brain over the past two decades. As technology becomes ever more advanced, scientists are able to isolate the functions of even small regions of ...