Clinical Relevance of 5HT Serotonin Receptor Distribution
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Which CNS function is regulated by 5HT Serotonin receptor distribution and proposed to cause agitation and akathisia?

  • Limbic system
  • Brainstem and GI
  • Basal ganglia (correct)
  • Spinal cord
  • Which CNS function is regulated by 5HT Serotonin receptor distribution and proposed to cause nausea and vomiting?

  • Basal ganglia
  • Cranial vasculature
  • Limbic system
  • Brainstem and GI (correct)
  • Which CNS function is regulated by 5HT Serotonin receptor distribution and proposed to cause insomnia and sedation?

  • Basal ganglia
  • Spinal cord
  • Limbic system (correct)
  • Brainstem and GI
  • Which CNS function is regulated by 5HT Serotonin receptor distribution and proposed to cause sexual side effects?

    <p>Spinal cord</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of the biological perspective in psychology?

    <p>Understanding neurobiological processes underlying behavior and mental processes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which perspective in psychology is oriented towards understanding observable behavior in terms of conditioning and reinforcement?

    <p>Behavioral perspective</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key focus of the cognitive perspective in psychology?

    <p>Understanding mental processes such as perceiving and reasoning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which perspective in psychology is oriented towards understanding behavior in terms of unconscious motives stemming from sexual and aggressive impulses?

    <p>Psychoanalytic perspective</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the subjectivist perspective focused on in psychology?

    <p>Understanding behavior and mental processes in terms of the subjective realities people actively construct</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the human nervous system?

    <p>To respond to stimuli with electrical impulses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which perspective in psychology emphasizes understanding mental processes such as perceiving, remembering, reasoning, deciding, and problem solving?

    <p>Cognitive perspective</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which structure is part of the central nervous system (CNS)?

    <p>Spinal cord</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the brain is responsible for emotions and memory?

    <p>Neocortex</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of the somatic nervous system?

    <p>Controlling skeletal muscles and external sensory receptors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of the dendrites in neurones?

    <p>Receiving information from other cells through receptor contacts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does an axon in a neurone primarily do?

    <p>Conveys information away from the cell body</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of synaptic boutons?

    <p>They form connections with other neurones at synapses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are neuroglia in the nervous system?

    <p>Supporting cells that assist and protect neurones</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of the peripheral nervous system (PNS)?

    <p>Carrying neural tissue outside the CNS for sensory input and motor output</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some characteristics of neuronal nuclei?

    <p>They have a nucleolus necessary for protein synthesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

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