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General 6 Flashcards

1
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relationship between Ach and aggression

A

increases aggression

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2
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prevalence of Alzheimer’s after age 85

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20-40%

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3
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gender with greater prevalence for Alzheimer’s?

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women

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4
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how does 2-PAM work in organophosphate poisoning

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pralidoxime accelerates reactivate of the inhibited AchE; atropin counteracts muscarinic effects

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5
Q

biomarker for pathological gambling?

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decreased MHPG levels; decreased platelet MAO activity

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6
Q

pregnancy class of benzos?

A

D

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7
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sleepwalking and sleep terrors - which stage of sleep?

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slow wave sleep

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8
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animal studies: no risk. No human studies available.

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class B

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9
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animal studies: risk. No human studies available

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class C

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10
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essential tremor prevalence

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higher in men and whites

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11
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essential tremor tx

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primidone and beta blockers; rare: stereotactic thalamotomy

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12
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demyelination of corpus callous in alcoholics

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Marchiafava Bignami dz

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13
Q

tuberoinfundibular

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hypothalamus to anterior pituitary

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14
Q

nigrostriatal

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substantia nigra to basal ganglia

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15
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mesocortial

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VTA to frontal cortex

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16
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mesolimbic

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VTA to nucleus accumbens

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17
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tx for stiff person syndrome

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diazepam

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18
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SSRIs with most intense GI sx

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sertraline and fluvoxamine (5-HT3)

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19
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person who defined five personality types of Western society

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Fromm

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20
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person who coined term self actualization

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Kurt Goldstein

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21
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person who studied object relations and borderline personality

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Otto Kernberg

22
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risk of fetal alcohol syndrome for drinking mothers?

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33%

23
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best known for his work on the interpersonal theory (relationships) over drives

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Harry Stack Sullivan

24
Q

blended genetic model with influence of social environment

A

Adolf Meyer

25
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family theorist: psychoeducational

A

Carol Anderson and William McFarlane

26
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family theorist: behavioral

A

Robert Liberman and Lawrence Weathers

27
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family theorist: narrative

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Michael White and David Epston

28
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family theorist: systemic

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Mara Selvini Palazolli and Luigi Boscolo

29
Q

SSRI most likely to cause sedation

A

paroxetine

30
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SSRI most likely to causes EPS

A

sertraline

31
Q

how long do tics last in Tourette’s?

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1 year (and onset before 18)

32
Q

Lambert Eaton assoc with this

A

small cell lung CA

33
Q

which problem is associated with conduction aphasia

A

lesion of internal arcuate fasciculus

34
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lateral geniculate nucleus

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visual/retina

35
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ventral posteromedial nucleus

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face sensory

36
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ventral posterolateral nucleus

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leg and arm sensory

37
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ventral lateral nucleus

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cerebellar

38
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medical geniculate nucleus

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auditory

39
Q

who developed therapy where doc is a critic?

A

Davanloo

40
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who developed therapy where doc is a teacher

A

Sifneos

41
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who developed therapy where therapist acts as a doctor

A

Malan

42
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who developed therapy where therapist acts as an empathic helper

A

Mann

43
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dx criteria for bulimia

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binging 1x/week x 3 months

44
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part of brain for sensory integration

A

parietal lobes

45
Q

topiramate MOA

A

GABA-A agonist

46
Q

length of time assoc with delusional disorder

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1 month

47
Q

FDA approved for social phobia

A

paroxetine, sertraline, venlafaxine XR

48
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ego psychology

A

Anna Freud

49
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transpersonal psychology

A

Carl Jung

50
Q

separation anxiety disorder (how long in children vs adults?)

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children: 4 wks; adults: 6 months

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