Brain areas = ? Flashcards
1
Q
Depressed mood
A
limbic system/ arousal centres
2
Q
irritability
A
amygdala/ hypothalamus
3
Q
low self esteem
A
amygdala
4
Q
modified appetite (-/+)
A
hypothalamus
5
Q
hopelessness and guilt
A
limbic system
6
Q
weight loss or gain
A
hypothalamus
7
Q
decreased ability to concentrate or think
A
hippocampus/ cortex
8
Q
insomnia or hypersomnia
A
superchiasmatic nucleus
9
Q
decreased interest in pleasurable stimuli
A
nucleus accumbens/ Ventral tegmental area
10
Q
recurrent thoughts of death and suicide
A
amygdala
11
Q
psychosis
A
corpus callosum
12
Q
what control focus
A
prefrontal cortex
13
Q
what pathway modulates the control focus
A
serotonin
14
Q
autoreceptors
A
downregulate monoamine trasmitters
