10/23/24, 5:29 AM NUR 256 Mental health Exam 1-|2024-2025 UPDATE/COMPREHENSIVE FREQUENTLY MOST TESTED QUESTIONS AND…
NUR 256 Mental health Exam 1-|2024-2025
UPDATE/COMPREHENSIVE FREQUENTLY MOST
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What illnesses are decrease: Parkinson's disease, depression
associated with the increase: Schizophrenia, mania
decrease/increase of
Dopamine
What illnesses are decrease: depression
associated with the increase: mania, anxiety states, schizophrenia
decrease/increase of
Norepinephrine
What illnesses are decrease: depression
associated with the No increases
decrease/increase of
serotonin
What illnesses are decrease: anxiety disorders, schizophrenia, mania,
associated with the and Huntington's disease
decrease/increase of Increase: reduction of anxiety
GABA
What illnesses are decrease: psychosis
associated with the increase: neurotoxic (if prolonged)
decrease/increase of neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's disease
Glucamate
What illnesses are decrease: Alzheimer's, Huntington's, Parkinson's
associated with the increase: depression
decrease/increase of
acetylcholine
, 10/23/24, 5:29 AM NUR 256 Mental health Exam 1-|2024-2025 UPDATE/COMPREHENSIVE FREQUENTLY MOST TESTED QUESTIONS AND…
_____________ plays a role in Acetylcholine
learning, and memory.
Stimulates ANS for
"resting and digesting"
_________ excitatory, AMPA Glucamate
plats a role in learning
and memory
________ plays a role in GABA
inhibition, reduces
aggression, excitation,
and anxiety. may play a
role in pain perception,
has anticonvulsant and
muscle relaxing
properties. may impair
cognition and
psychomotor functioning
______ Plays a role in sleep Serotonin
regulation, hunger, mood
states, pain perception,
and hormonal activity.
Also plays a role in
aggression, and sexual
behavior
_______ level in brain affects Norepinephrine
mood attention, and
arousal. Stimulates "fight
or flight"
Mimics the effects of neurotransmitters naturally
Agonist found in the brain by binding to and stimulating the
receptor site
Blocks the action of the neurotransmitters, thereby
Antagonist
obstructing the neurotransmitter's action
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