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diencephalon and forebrain
Function of internal capsule,
Components of diencephalon,
Function of hypothalamus
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thalamocortical physiology
What does the eeg measure,
How does the thalamus contribute ...,
What are thalamic relay neurons
12
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limbic system
Functions of limbic system,
Declarative memory,
Procedural memory
26
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physiology of emotion
Understand the anatomy of broca s...,
What is the rhinencephalon,
What are the structures of papez ...
26
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pharmacology of reward
Normal function of reward pathway,
Structures involved in reward,
Major components of reward and re...
15
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psychotic disorders
What is psychosis,
Psychosis thought processes,
Schizophrenia prevalence
38
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pharmacology of psychosis
Explain the dopamine theory of sc...,
Mesolimbic pathway normal function,
Mesocortical pathway normal function
29
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pharmacology of depression
Which neurotransmitters play a ro...,
Monoamine theory of depression,
Monoamine theory of depression li...
39
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mood disorders
Understand epidemiology of mood d...,
What are mood disorders,
Genetics of mood disorders
24
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antidepressants: mood stabilizers
Three phases of treatment,
How long does it take for antidep...,
What is an adequate amount of tim...
24
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anxiety disorders
Sympathetic system and anxiety,
Gaba benzodiazepine system in anx...,
Where is fear generated and extin...
20
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anxiolytic agents
List drug categories used in trea...,
Benzodiazepines and barbituates moas,
What do sedative drugs do
24
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drugs of abuse
Opioids examples,
Cns depressants examples,
Cns stimulants examples
57
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pharmacology of ethanol
Absorption of ethanol,
Ethanol distribution,
How long does it take for initial...
36
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addiction
Drugs of abuse moa,
Why are adolescents more vulnerab...,
What is response reversal learning
33
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ADHD
What is adhd,
Neuropsychological deficits in adhd,
Adhd dsm v criteria
9
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anesthetics I-II
Physicochemical properties of inh...,
Define potency of anesthetics,
Current thinking regarding the me...
55
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physiology of sleep
Functions of rem and nrem sleep,
Characteristics of rem and nrem s...,
Disorders of arousal
36
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pharmacology of insomnia
Nonrem stages,
How do sedative hypnotic affect s...,
Sedative hypnotics for sleep tole...
28
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epilepsy I-II
What is a seizure,
Mechanisms of post ictal period,
Seizure classifications
24
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antiseizure meds
Compare seizure vs convulsion,
Mechanisms of seizures,
Steps in seizure
42
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frontal lobes and hippocampus
Compare the primary secondary ter...,
Prefrontal cortex functions,
Defecits observed with injury to ...
13
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cerebral cortex
Which areas of cortex are agranul...,
Which areas of cortex are granula...,
Describe ascending pathway of cortex
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gender and nervous system
Explain why women have a lower in...,
What is responsible for gender di...,
Organizational vs activational ef...
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coma
Define delirium,
Define stupor,
Define coma
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