Hippocampus Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Stahl’s Essential Psychopharmacology 5th Edition Test Bank Stahl's Essential Psychopharmacology Neuroscientific Basis and Practical Applications 5th Edition Testbank/Study Guide Chapter 1 Chemical neurotransmission MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A patient with depression mentions to the nurse, My mother says depression is a chemical disorder. What does she mean? The nurses response is based on the theory that depression primarily involves which of the following neurotransmitters? a. Cortisol an...

Portage Learning Anatomy & Physiology 2: Module 2 Exam Questions with correct Answers This layer of the meninges is tightly attached to the brain. Pia mater (menix) The _______ fissure separates the right and left cerebral hemispheres. Median longitudinal What is the purpose of the blood-brain barrier? Describe its maintenance from a cellular level. The blood-brain barrier is a diffusion barrier which prevents most particles from entering the central nervous system tissue,...

Neuroscience FINAL EXAM – USA (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: Four basic limbic system functions: Answer: "HOME"- -Homeostasis, Olfaction, Memory, and Emotion Q: Limbic system - Key structure for Olfaction Answer: Olfactory Cortex Q: Limbic system - Key structure for Memory Answer: Hippocampal Formation Q: What is the function of the basal ganglia? Answer: -To regulate movement via influence...

Test Bank Stahl’s Essential Psychopharmacology 5th EditionTable of Contents Chapter 1 Chemical neurotransmission ............................................................................................... 1 Chapter 2 Transporters, Receptors, And Enzymes As Targets Of Psychopharmacological Drug Action 8 Chapter 3 Ion Channels as Targets Of Psychopharmacological Drug Action ..................................... 15 Chapter 4 Psychosis and schizophrenia ...........................................

AQA A-Level Psychology: Aggression Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Aggression - Answer-Anti-social behaviour that can come across as angry and often unprovoked. What are the neural influences of aggression? - Answer-Limbic system (amygdala and hippocampus) and serotonin. What is the hormonal influence of aggression? - Answer-Testosterone Limbic system - Answer-Sub-cortical structures in the brain (including the hippocampus and amygdala) thought to be closely involved in regulating e...

EEG/CLTM Exam Questions and Answers (Graded A)EEG/CLTM Exam Questions and Answers (Graded A)EEG/CLTM Exam Questions and Answers (Graded A)EEG/CLTM Exam Questions and Answers (Graded A) Where is the hippocampus located? - ANSWER-Temporal lobe, responsible for learning and memory What is the amygdala responsible for? - ANSWER-Long term emotional, processing of memory, the amygdalae are considered part of the limbic system. Located in Temporal Lobe Foramen Ovale Electrodes - ANSWER-Used ...

NR546 Psychopharm Midterm How does the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) affect the amygdala? - ANSWER inhibits and activates the amygdala Wernicke's area is associated with which of the following? - ANSWER speech comprehension The limbic system is associated with which of the following - ANSWER ...

Difference in conduct disorder and ODD - Conduct try to control others, ODD doesnt. Conduct disorder often progresses to - Antisocial disorder This diagnosis does not include torchering animals - ODD This is a screening tool for OPIOIDs - COWS Drugs for Opioid withdrawal - Clonidine, Methdaone, Naltrexone This drug causes paranoia, hallucinations, sensory disorientation, sweating, dehydration, increased body temp - LSD What part of the brain does PTSD have an effect on - Amygdala, Prefron...

How does the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) affect the amygdala? (Ans- inhibits and activates the amygdala Wernicke's area is associated with which of the following? (Ans- speech comprehension The limbic system is associated with which of the following (Ans- emotion and learning Which brain structure is most associated with long term memory? (Ans- hippocampus When prescribing psychotropic medications, the PMHNP knows that these medications work within which specific areas? (An...

Where is the hippocampus located? - Answer- Temporal lobe, responsible for learning and memory What is the amygdala responsible for? - Answer- Long term emotional, processing of memory, the amygdalae are considered part of the limbic system. Located in Temporal Lobe Foramen Ovale Electrodes - Answer- Used to diagnose mesial temporal lobe epilepsy without penetration of the skull. These are 1 to 4 contact flexible platinum wires inserted by needle thru the cheek in the ambient cistern with ...