Mock 5 Flashcards
hypothalamus blood supply
anterior communicating
schizophrenia brain changes
ventricular enlargement, grey matter loss (insula, cingulate, DLPFC). WM HYPERintesities described
Geriatric depression neuroimaging
WM hyperintensity, decreased frontal and BG vols, decreased frontal metabolism
MS MRI findings
t1 Hypointense (axonal loss)
T2 Hyperintense (demyelination and oedema)
Korsakoff psychosis area affected
Dorsomedial thalamus.
Memory lesions in mamillary bodies/mamillothalamic tract
Gerstmann regions affected
angular and supramarginal gyrus
Low D2 binding and fastest dissociation from D2R
clozapine
Chlorpromazine antiemetic action, how?
D2 blockade in CTZ
Clonidine SE
depression
Intrinsic activity definition
efficacy of resulting functional response of a drug receptor complex
ciclosporin antidepressant to avoid?
fluoxetine, fluvoxamine.
lithium which diuretic?
frusey boy
Does food affect diazepam absorption?
nayeth
mianserin whats it all about?
a bit like mirtazapine, a2 and serotonin antagonist, noradrenaline reuptake inhibitor.
Given OD.
which antidepressant is related to serum levels?
imipramine
topiramate SE?
weight loss
Identity options (Marcia)
2 axes commitment and exploration.
Diffusion - low exploration, low commitment
Foreclosure- low exploration, high commitment
Moratorium - low commitment high exploration. Temporary pause.
Achievement - high, high.
Speech stages
Babble - 6-12 mo
Holophrastic (single word) 9-18m
Telegraphic - 2-3 years
Understands jokes/puns - 6-7 years
doesnt care about feedback PD
schizoid
measure decline in functioning ADLs
MOHOST (human occupation)
paragrammatism vs neologism
paragrammatism has unusual grammar with mixed up but meaningful sentences. neologism means new word
Most common type of delusion in delusional misidentification?
persecutory
Pleasant repeated imagry
preoccupation (obsessions are unpleasant)
Remembering - adding layers of detail to a memory
recollection (reintegration of components)