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MRCPsych Mock Exam: Questions & Accurate AnswersHow is mood distinguished from affect? Right Ans - Duration
What is a chimera? Right Ans - A chimera is an animal that has more than
one genetically-distinct population of cells
Chimeras originate from more than one zygote
What is a mosaic? Right Ans - Same as chimera but the genetically different
cell types all arise from a single zygote
What is a semantic differential scale? Right Ans - Presents pairs of opposite
adjectives at either end of a series of scales
Example of a noradrenaline reuptake inhibitor Right Ans - Atomoxetine
Features of X-linked dominant disorder Right Ans - - Males and females
affected, males more severe
- Sons of a man with an X-linked dominant disorder will not be affected
- A woman with an X-linked dominant disorder has a50% chance of having an
affected foetus
Features of X-linked recessive disorder Right Ans - - Males more frequently
affected than females
- Knights move pattern
- A woman who is a carrier of an X-linked recessive disorder has 50% chance
of having sons who are affected and 50% chance of having daughters who are
carriers
Features of mitochondrial inheritance Right Ans - - Males and females
affected
- An affected male will not pass on his mitochondria to his children so all his
children will be unaffected
Which enzyme is involved int he aetiology of alcoholic brain damage? Right
Ans - Transketolase
Age of primary circular reaction Right Ans - 2-5 months
, Age of secondary circular reactions Right Ans - 5-9 months - beginning of
intentional behaviour
Age of tertiary circular reactions Right Ans - 12-18 months
Seeks out new behaviours and produces novel behaviours
At what age do you develop symbolic thought? Right Ans - 18 to 24 months
Cannabinoid receptors have been identified in all parts of the brain except
Right Ans - Brainstem
What type of receptor is cannabinoid receptor? Right Ans - G-protein-
linked
Gi
What is deontology? Right Ans - Theories that emphasise moral duties and
rules rather than consequences
What is virtue based ethics? Right Ans - Based on ethical characteristics of
a person
What is anabolic substance misuse associated with? Right Ans -
Hypomania/mania
Aggression
Psychosis
Depression/anxiety
RAPS4 questionnaire Right Ans - Rapid Alcohol Problem Screen 4
Remorse
Amnesia
Performance
Starter - drinking in the morning
What is autokinetic effect? Right Ans - a phenomenon of visual perception
in which a stationary, small point of light in an otherwise dark or featureless
environment appears to move
What is shaking a rattle an example of ? Right Ans - Secondary circular
reaction
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