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NR 546 / NR546 Psychopharmacology Midterm Exam

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1. How does the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) affect the

amygdala?: inhibits and activates the amygdala

2. Wernicke's area is associated with which of the following?:

speech compre- hension

3. The limbic system is associated with which of the following:

emotion and learning

4. Which brain structure is most associated with long term

memory?: hip- pocampus

5. When prescribing psychotropic medications, the PMHNP

,knows that these medications work within which specific

areas?: mood

6. Which of the following are involved in regulating

neurotransmission via ex- citation-secretion coupling?: voltage-

sensitive sodium channels and voltage-sen- sitive calcium channels

7. What system influences the length of time for a drug to

achieve efficacy?: -

signal transduction cascades

8. One of the signal transduction cascades, pass the message

from a first receptor to a second messenger.: G protein linked

systems

9. Human central nervous system communication at synapses is

which of the following?: chemical

,10.Which of the following is an excitatory neurotransmitter?:

glutamate

11.Which statement correctly pairs the pharmacodynamic effect

with its defi- nition?: antagonist effect - drug binds to receptor, but

does not activate a response

12.A major current hypothesis for the cause of schizophrenia

proposes that N-methyl-d-aspartate (NMDA) receptors may be

which of the following? Correct!: hypofunctional

13.Which medication is least associated with weight gain?:

aripiprazole

14.Which dopamine pathway is associated with positive

symptoms of schiz- ophrenia?: mesolimbic pathway

15.Which pathway is associated with negative symptoms?: The

, mesocortical pathway

16.Is part of the extrapyramidal nervous system and

associated with ex- trapyramidal symptoms (EPS):

nigrostriatal pathway

17.This pathway is associated with hyperprolactinemia.: The

tuberoinfundibu- lar pathway

18.A 34-year old male recently began experiencing breast

secretions while receiving risperidone . Which dopamine

pathway is associated with this side effect?: tuberoinfundibular

pathway

19. A 44-year-old woman is initiated on an atypical

antipsychotic for the treatment of schizophrenia. Regarding

affinity, atypical antipsychotics demon-

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