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47 Cards in this Set
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Genetic Disorders
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Produce non-specific mental retardation
Schiz. familial inheretance but not Mendellian |
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Gentic Disorders
Lesch-Nayn |
profound mental retardation
self mutilation - bite lips deficiency of hypoxanthine-guaninephosphoribosyltransference |
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Gentic Disorders
Prader-Willi |
mildy retarded, increased appetites and obesity. Must lock fridge.
15q deletion |
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Gentic Disorders
Homocysteinuria |
~15% develop schitz. (less than 1% in normal pop.)
cystathionine beta synthase deficiency |
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Gentic Disorders
Cardio-velo-facial syndrome |
Can develop Schiz or other disorders
Cardiac and Midface abnormalitites NOT retarded 22q11 |
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Major Receptors
Serotonin 5HT 1A |
AC-
antidepressant, anxiolytic |
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Major Receptors
Serotonin 5HT 2A |
target of hallucinogens,
atypical antipsychotics PI |
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Major Receptors
Dopamine D2 |
antipsychotics work here
Side effects AC- |
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Major Receptors
Cholinergic M1 |
congition and seizures, PI
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Major Receptors
Cholinergic M4 |
antiparkinsonian drugs
ac- |
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Major Receptors
Cholinergic NAChR |
tobacco use, cognitive enhancement
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Major Receptors
Andrenergic alpha 2 A,B,C |
agonists sedative and antihypertension
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Major Receptors
Histamine H1 |
antagonists produce sedatation, weight gain
are side effects |
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Neurotransmitter
Norepi |
Alertness, consciousness, energy
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Neurotransmitter
serotonin |
mood, obcession/complusion
aggression and suiside from lack of serotonin |
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Neurotransmitter
Dopamine |
reward (addiction)
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Neurotransmitter
Increased and Decrease Dopamine and norepi |
Inc: Mania
Dec: Depression |
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AA Neurotransmitters
Inhibitory GABA |
Cl- Channels
benzodiazepine Barbituates Alcohol |
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AA Neurotransmitters
Inhibitory Glycine |
Involved in Schiz.
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AA Neurotransmitters
Excitatory Glutamate |
Memory, also schiz.
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Neuropeptides
Opiods |
endorphine, PAIN, hunger, huirst, mood
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Neuropeptides
Corticotrophin Releaseing Factor (CRF) |
stress response
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Neuropeptides
Substance P |
mediate pain
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Neuropeptides
Neurotensin |
needed for full response to some antipsychotics
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Neuropeptides
Cholecystokinin |
mediates satiety
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Neuropeptides
Vasopressin/Oxytocin |
Social Bonding
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Neuropeptides
Neuropeptide Y |
increased levels during chronic stress
(fat accumulation) |
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Cytokine Overproduction
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Can lead to disease
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Cytokine IL-1 and TNF alpha
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lead to destruction of rheumatoid arthritis.
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Actions of Frontal Lobe
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vol. movement
lang production (left) motor prosody (right) comportment executive fxn motivation |
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Actions of Temporal Lobe
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audition
Lang. coimprehension (left) sensory prosody (right) memory emotion |
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Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
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Hallucinations; psychotic episodes with or without memory
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Bilat. T. Lobe Damage
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hypersexuality, placidity, tendency to explore env. with mouth (spak syndrome), shift attn', no emotion behind stimuli (can't tell angry v. happy)
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Parietal Lobes
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tactile sensation
visuospatial fxn (right) reading (left) calculation (left) Body Parts and spatial relation, neglect |
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Limbic System
Hypothalamus |
hunger, thirst, levels of pleasure, anger and aggression
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Limbic System
Hippocampus |
short and long term memory
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Limbic System
Amygdala |
integrating internal and external stimuli
learned fear response (anxiety or panic) |
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Ventral Tegmental Area
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dopamine pathway
pleasure and addiction |
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Cingulate Gyrus
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focuses attn on emotionally significant events
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Basal Ganglia
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repetitive behaviors, reward experiences
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Basal Ganglia
Caudate |
Motor Acts
Malfunction leads to OCD, also Huntinton's and tourette's. |
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Basal Ganglia
Putamen |
movement; learning
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Basal Ganglia
Globus Pallidus |
postural control
Affected in Wilson's disease, Copper interacts with |
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Basal Ganglia
Substantia Nigra |
degeneration causes Parkinson's
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Prefrontal Cortex
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thinking about future. exec. fxn
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ANS
Sympathetic |
Activated by cocaine, amphetamine
and withdrawls of sedatives (alcohol, opioids, benzo) |
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Arcuate Fasculus
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Connect Broac's Area to Wiernikes, damage leads to conduction aphasia
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