Exam 4R

A  pituitary.

B  adrenal medulla.

C  anterior pituitary.

D  adrenal cortex.

E  sweat glands.

A  depressive

B  bipolar

C  anxiety

D  phobic

E  schizophrenia spectrum

A  adrenal cortex

B  fetal substantia nigra

C  fetal adrenal medulla

D  their own striatal

E  their own substantia nigra

A  John Money

B  estrous cycle

C  sexual dimorphism

D  Kluver-Bucy syndrome

E  anabolic steroids

A  all of these

B  refused to wear a bra.

C  requested mastectomy and phalloplasty.

D  acted like a male from an early age.

E  suspected he was a boy from the second grade on.

A  seizures.

B  disturbances of attention.

C  all of these

D  a selective decline in memory.

E  changes in personality.

A  psychiatric

B  degenerative

C  neurobehavioral

D  neurochemical

E  neuropsychological

A  treatments that improve depression increase BDNF.

B  regeneration is not possible without it.

C  BDNF is localized in the prefrontal lobes.

D  it plays an important role in mental health.

E  women have twice as much as men.

A  internalized testes.

B  little public hair.

C  shallow vaginas.

D  breasts.

E  all of these

A  ovaries.

B  a Müllerian system.

C  a Wolffian system.

D  the penis.

E  testes.

A  much less than 100%.

B  much more than 50%.

C  greater among cocaine users.

D  greater for males than for females.

E  more than for dizygotic twins.

A  is stimulated by a high ratio of androgens to estrogens.

B  is stimulated by a high ratio of estrogens to androgens.

C  occurs automatically even if testosterone is present in large amounts.

D  occurs automatically unless testosterone is present.

E  can be blocked by hormones but is not stimulated by them.

A  most drugs used to treat depression are monoamine antagonists.

B  depressed people have low levels of monoamines.

C  most drugs used to treat depression are monoamine agonists.

D  depressed people have high levels of monoamines.

A  blood; brain

B  blood; heart

C  neurotransmitters; brain

D  glutamate; brain

E  air; body

A  all of these

B  hallucinations

C  inappropriate affect

D  incoherent speech or thought

E  delusions

A  increase their sex drive.

B  eliminate their sterility.

C  increase their muscularity.

D  enable them to achieve an erection.

E  render them potent.

A  D1 receptors.

B  autoreceptors.

C  dopamine.

D  D2 receptors.

E  glutamate receptors.

A  jerky, writhing movements of entire limbs.

B  all of these

C  severe dementia.

D  increased fidgetiness.

A  their cognitive reserve allowed them to compensate for their cognitive deficits by accomplishing cognitive tasks in alternative ways, even though they did not recover lost functions.

B  they displayed a remarkable degree of recovery of lost cognitive functions.

C  their cognitive deficits were greater because they had more to lose.

D  doctors recover more than scientists.

E  scientists recover more than doctors.

A  the frenulum.

B  testes.

C  ovaries.

D  the Wolffian system.

E  the female sex ducts.

A  from different tissue.

B  from the same bipotential tissue.

C  under environmental control.

D  under direct genetic control.

E  under estrogenic control.

A  closed-head injuries of sudden onset.

B  cerebrovascular disorders of sudden onset.

C  cancerous brain tumors of sudden onset.

D  brain infarcts.

E  cerebral attacks.

A  is usually the result of a dominant gene.

B  all of these

C  occurs at a very high rate in Africans and East Asians.

D  is most common in very warm climates.

E  is associated with damage to the myelin of the CNS.

A  none of these

B  often characterized by the systematic spread of motor symptoms through the body.

C  focal seizures whose symptoms are primarily sensory or motor.

D  Jacksonian.

E  all of these

A  NOT involve anhedonia.

B  involve a suicide attempt.

C  last more than 2 weeks.

D  be triggered by an obvious traumatic event.

E  last less than 2 weeks.