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human behavior midterm review

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what structures are in the diencephalon (forebrain)?

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limbin system, thalamus, hypothalamus, basal ganglia, cerebral cortex

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what structures are in the midbrain?

back 2

superior colliculus, inferior colliculus, auditory fibers, tegmentum

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what structures are in the hindbrain?

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medulla, cerebellum, pons

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Broca's Area

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-located in left frontal lobe

-controls facial neurons

-controls speech production

-understanding language

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Damage to front of parietal lobe

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causes one side numbness and impairs sensation on the opposite side of the body. Difficulty recognizing sensation location and type

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Damage to middle part of parietal lobe

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right-left disorientation, have problems with calculations and writing, decreased propioception

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Damage to right parietal lobe

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unable to do skilled tasks (apraxia), trouble relating objects to each other in space

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Wernicke's Area

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comprehension of speech

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Damage to both sides of occipital lobe

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unable to see although eyes are functioning normally (cortical blindness).

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Damage to back of occipital lobe

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difficulty recognizing familiar objects and faces ( Anton syndrome)

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Limbic System contains which structures?

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Amygdala - controls mood states

Hippocampus - memory, turns short term to long term. (Alzheimer's disease)

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Pons function

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relay station between cerebrum and cerebellum, produces chemicals for sleep

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Medulla oblongata functions

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controls unconscious + vital functions like breathing, heart rate, blood flow, reflexes

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Reticular formation function

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maintains consciousness, attention, and Reticular Activating System (controls all cyclic functions i.e. respiration, circadian rhythm)

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Basal Ganglia function

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control of muscle tone, activity, posture, large muscle movements

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Substatia Nigra

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produces dopamine, connected to basal ganglia

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EEG (electroencaphalogram)

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Detects brain waves through electrical output

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MRI

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detailed picture of brain using magnetic field

detailed view of soft issues in spine or brain

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PET (positron emission tomography)

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helps reveal how issues and organs are functioning, uses radioactive drug to show activity

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Functional MRI

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combination of PET and MRI

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What is the general name that describes the pons, medulla and midbrain?

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the brainstem

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The primary cortex for which sense is found in the temporal lobe?

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Audition

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Which lobe is primarily responsible for somatosensation?

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parietal lobe

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Which lobe contains the primary visual cortex?

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the occipital lobe

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This neurotransmitter GABA would you expect to find in the synapse during inhibitory synaptic transmission?

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True

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Which of the following describes the organization of the cerebrum?

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One frontal lobe, one occipital lobe, two temporal lobes, two parietal lobes

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Which of the following is not a part of a neuron?

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pons

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A person with an injury to her frontal lobe may have difficulty:

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reasoning and making decisions

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Which of the following structures does NOT belong to the limbic system?

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Occipital lobe.

Structures that do: hippocampus, hyptothalamus, amygdala

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Function of the limbic system

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Controls emotion

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It means the lack of basic capacity to participate effectively in society, not having enough to feed and clothe and provide shelter to a family.

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Poverty

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Physical environment, a factor that contributes to one's health, includes safe water and clean air, healthy workplaces, safe houses, communities, and roads.

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True

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People who are poor are less likely to get a better education, and less education and literacy will further tie them to poverty.

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True

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A significant goal of health promotion and disease prevention is to promote greater health equity by identifying and addressing key social determinants of health. Which of the following sets of influences are categorized as social determinants that can result in disparities and impact the health and safety of U.S. U S populations? MOST IMPORTANT.

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early childhood education, discrimination, income level, food security

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-Access to neighborhood sidewalks is an example of which of the following health determinants?

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Physical determinants

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Which of the following factors is a behavioral determinant of health?

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Diet

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Which of these things is health psychology concerned with?

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What causes illness?

Who is responsible for illness?

How should illness be treated?
(all of the above)

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Which of the following statements is consistent with application of social justice theory to the health profession?

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All patients should be offered equal services within equal health care systems.

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Which is NOT an example of a social determinant of health?

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Black populations have higher rates of sickle cell anemia. (genetic)

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Which is an example of a social determinant of health?

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Hispanic populations have lower quality of care measures for HIV care.

Poor urban communities have less access to grocery stores with healthy food.

Subspecialty care providers are more commonly located in or near major urban centers.

(all of the above)

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How do rates of screening in the uninsured population compare to the insured population?

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Rates of mammography, colonoscopy, and Pap smears are lower in the uninsured population.

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Which of the following represents a natural family?

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Mother, father, and their biological children

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A extended family may include all of the following members EXCEPT:

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All of the options may be included in an extended family.

(aunts, cousins, great-grandparents).

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Ashley and her husband just had their first child. Ashley was married previously, and her two children from that marriage also live with Ashley and her current husband. Which type of family is this?

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Blended family

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Which of these is an important aspect of development?

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What abilities do children develop?

How do children develop?

When do children develop an ability?

All of the above are important aspects of development.

front 46

According to Piagetian theory, cognitive development is influenced by all of the following EXCEPT:

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Weight of the children

influenced by: perception, reasoning, language

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According to Erikson's Psychosocial Stages of Development, the stage in which a child needs to learn important academic skills also feels the need to win approval by demonstrating specific skills competence is the ____ stage.

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Industry vs. Inferiority

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Carl smokes, drinks alcohol, overeats, and bites his nails. Which stage of Freud’s Stages of Psychosexual Development has Carl become fixated at?

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Oral stage

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How many people report child abuse when faced with an actual situation?

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1/3

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which of the following actions can help stop child abuse and neglect?

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Helping a stressed-out parent by baby-sitting, making a meal for their family, or lending an understanding of family problems.

Learning the signs and symptoms of child abuse so you can recognize them when you see the “red flags.”

Reporting known or suspected child abuse to the police or local child protective services agency.

(all of the above)

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Families today are changing. There are more single-parent families and more grandparents caring for children. Which of the following guidelines were suggested to help early childhood professionals effectively involve all parents and families?

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Make home visits.

Help families overcome their cultural communications preferences and learn to communicate with the method preferred by the school.

Learn how families rear children and manage their families.

(All of the above.)

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As opposed to primary sexual characteristics, changes in secondary sexual characteristics are mostly evident in changes in

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external appearance

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If an adolescent was exposed to an external stimulus that artificially raised the level of sex hormones in the body, how would the hypothalamus likely respond?

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By altering the instructions it sends to the gonads

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When an adolescent's facial hair starts growing, or acne develops, or breasts start to grow, or the genitals start to change, which organ in the body are these changes directly caused by?

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the ovaries or testicles

front 55

Lutenizing hormone-releasing factor and follicle-stimulating, hormone-releasing factor are secreted by

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the hypothalamus

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Which are, in general, the earliest changes that occur during pubertal growth?

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breast buds in females; growth of testes in males

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The period between puberty and adulthood in human development that typically falls between the ages of 13 and 19 is:

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adolescence

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Examples of choices that can have long-term consequences, EXCEPT

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Body piercings (Professional)

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Examples of choices that can have long-term consequences

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Sex

Drugs & alcohol

trouble with the law

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Who matures faster?

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Girls

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What of the next risk taking elements in adolescence we need to be worried about, according to statistics?

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Suicidal thoughts

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A social change that happens in puberty ,except.

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growth of pubic hair

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Elements consider in studying elderly people.

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Physical

Social

Psychological

(all of the above)

front 64

Physical changes in elderly, except.

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Stereotype (ageism)

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Physical changes in elderly,

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Red bone marrow function decrease

Skin develop more fragile, transparent.

Valves of the heart becomes stiffer.

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Which of the following is a risk factor for falls in the elderly?

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Visual impairment

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Examples in how elderly declines in Sensory-Perceptual Processes with Age, EXCEPT.

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Weakness of the low esophageal sphincter.

front 68

Examples in how elderly declines in Sensory-Perceptual Processes with Age

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Presbyopia

Taste and smell reduce

Proprioception is reduced.

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Most prevalent chronic condition in Elderly people.

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Oseteoarthritis

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Which of the following statements regarding Dementia is not true

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Dementia is a normal part of aging and it is not possible for persons with dementia to continue to engage and contribute within society and have a good quality of life.

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Which of the following are classic changes in brain tissue that are associated with Alzheimer's disease?

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Neurofibrillary tangles and senile plaques

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Treatments for Alzheimer.

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Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors ARICEPT ( donezepil)

NMDA-receptor Antagonists NAMENDA ( memantine)

Cognitive stimulation.

(All of above)

front 73

Identity theft commonly occurs in which of the following ways for elderly people

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by stealing wallets.

stealing mail.

completing and filing a change of address card to divert mail.

(All of the above.)

front 74

What is the most common form of elder abuse?

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D. Neglect