Exam 4R

A  anterior pituitary.

B  sweat glands.

C  adrenal medulla.

D  adrenal cortex.

E  pituitary.

A  bipolar

B  phobic

C  schizophrenia spectrum

D  depressive

E  anxiety

A  adrenal cortex

B  fetal substantia nigra

C  their own striatal

D  their own substantia nigra

E  fetal adrenal medulla

A  Kluver-Bucy syndrome

B  anabolic steroids

C  sexual dimorphism

D  John Money

E  estrous cycle

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

B  requested mastectomy and phalloplasty.

C  refused to wear a bra.

D  all of these

E  acted like a male from an early age.

A  seizures.

B  changes in personality.

C  a selective decline in memory.

D  all of these

E  disturbances of attention.

A  degenerative

B  neuropsychological

C  psychiatric

D  neurobehavioral

E  neurochemical

A  regeneration is not possible without it.

B  BDNF is localized in the prefrontal lobes.

C  it plays an important role in mental health.

D  treatments that improve depression increase BDNF.

E  women have twice as much as men.

A  little public hair.

B  internalized testes.

C  shallow vaginas.

D  all of these

E  breasts.

A  testes.

B  a Müllerian system.

C  a Wolffian system.

D  the penis.

E  ovaries.

A  much more than 50%.

B  greater for males than for females.

C  more than for dizygotic twins.

D  greater among cocaine users.

E  much less than 100%.

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

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

C  occurs automatically unless testosterone is present.

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

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

A  most drugs used to treat depression are monoamine antagonists.

B  depressed people have low levels of monoamines.

C  depressed people have high levels of monoamines.

D  most drugs used to treat depression are monoamine agonists.

A  glutamate; brain

B  blood; brain

C  blood; heart

D  neurotransmitters; brain

E  air; body

A  incoherent speech or thought

B  inappropriate affect

C  hallucinations

D  delusions

E  all of these

A  eliminate their sterility.

B  render them potent.

C  enable them to achieve an erection.

D  increase their muscularity.

E  increase their sex drive.

A  dopamine.

B  D2 receptors.

C  autoreceptors.

D  D1 receptors.

E  glutamate receptors.

A  jerky, writhing movements of entire limbs.

B  all of these

C  increased fidgetiness.

D  severe dementia.

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

B  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.

C  scientists recover more than doctors.

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

E  doctors recover more than scientists.

A  ovaries.

B  the frenulum.

C  the female sex ducts.

D  the Wolffian system.

E  testes.

A  under environmental control.

B  from different tissue.

C  from the same bipotential tissue.

D  under direct genetic control.

E  under estrogenic control.

A  cerebral attacks.

B  cancerous brain tumors of sudden onset.

C  brain infarcts.

D  cerebrovascular disorders of sudden onset.

E  closed-head injuries of sudden onset.

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  Jacksonian.

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

C  focal seizures whose symptoms are primarily sensory or motor.

D  none of these

E  all of these

A  NOT involve anhedonia.

B  last less than 2 weeks.

C  involve a suicide attempt.

D  last more than 2 weeks.

E  be triggered by an obvious traumatic event.