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USMLE - Neuro, Kaplan USMLE Lecture Notes

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Location of the Raphe nuclei?   show
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What does Raphe nuclei produce?   show
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Where is serotonin produced?   show
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What induces non-REM sleep?   show
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What plays role in mood and aggression?   show
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What nuclei in the reticular formation are degenerated in Alzheimer?   show
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What does locus caeruleus make?   show
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show arousal, cortical activation  
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show NE  
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what is periaqueductal gray?   show
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show Ach  
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Axis I   show
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show Personality disorders & mental retardation  
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show Physical conditions  
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show Psychosocial/environmental problems  
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Axis V   show
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show X-linked mental retardation, affects boys mostly  
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show large testes (macroorchidism), characteristic but variable face with large ears, long face, high-arched palate  
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show fetal alcohol syndrome  
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Most common genetic causes of mental retardation   show
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How to treat autism   show
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differential of schizophrenia   show
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show can't experience pleasant emotion  
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show illogical connections by ryhthm or puns  
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echolalia   show
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show imitations of movements or gestures  
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perseveration   show
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show DC-PUR 1. Disorganized 2. Catatonic 3. Paranoid 4. Undifferentiated 5. Residual  
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anaclictic depression   show
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asperger's   show
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rett disorder   show
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treatment for ADHD   show
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show violating social norms, becomes antisocial personality disorder at greater than 18 yo  
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show noncompliant, but not criminal  
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show haloperidol  
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separation anxiety disorder   show
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show increased NE; decreased GABA and serotonin; anxiety disorders happen more in the NE, and fewer people with the names of Gabby and Sera have anxiety disorders  
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show decreased NE and serotonin; there's less depression in the NE, and also fewer people named Sera are depressed; NE has more anxiety, less depression  
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show decreased Ach (A for Alz, A for Ach)  
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show decreased GABA and Ach; people grab at you less and sneeze less in Huntington Beach  
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Schizophrenia (change in NTs)   show
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show decreased dopamine (have to give them dopamine to treat)  
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show Schizophrenia increased dopamine; parkinson's decreased dopamine  
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show not aware of one's illness  
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show can't locate your own body parts  
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depersonalization   show
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show time, place, person  
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anterograde amnesia   show
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show classic anterograde amnesia; confabulations - To fill in gaps in one's memory with fabrications that one believes to be facts; thiamine deficiency; alcoholics; bilateral destruction of mamillary bodies;  
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Delirium vs. Dementia   show
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sensorium   show
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show anticholinergics  
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hallucinations   show
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show misinterpretations of external stimuli  
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show false beliefs not shared by culture; person still believes them even with evidence to the contrary  
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show schizophrenia  
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olfactory hallucinations common in...   show
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tactile hallucinations   show
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show the sensation of ants crawling on skin  
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show withdrawal or abstinence from alcohol following habitual excessive drinking; sensation of ants crawling on skin  
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HypnaGOgic   show
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show hallucination upon waking from sleep  
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schizophrenia   show
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schizoaffective disorder   show
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show Fulfill at least two criteria. HaNDDD: Hallucinations, Negative sx's (flat affect, social withdrawal, lack of motivation, lack of speech or thought), Delusions, Disorganized thought, Disorganized/catatonic behavior  
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show DIG FAST: 1. Distractability 2. Irresponsibility (seeks pleasure without thinking of consequences) 3. Grandiosity (inflated self esteem) 4. Flight of ideas (racing thoughts) 5. goal directed Activity and psychomotor Agitation 6. Sleep less 7. Talkativenes  
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Bipolar I   show
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show bipolar + hypomanic  
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Definition of bipolar disorder   show
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What is treatment for bipolar?   show
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cyclothymic disorder   show
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Criteria for major depressive episode   show
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show mild depression, at least 2 years  
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show SAD PERSONS. Sex (male), Age (teen, elder), Depression, Previous attempt, EtOH/drugs, loss Rational thinking, Sickness (or >3meds), Organized plan, No spouse/child, Social support poor  
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show PPANIICCCCSSS. Palpitations, Paresthesias, Abd stress, Nausea, Intense fear of dying or losing control, light-headedness, Chest pain, Chills, Choking, disConnectedness, Sweating, Shaking, Shortness of breath  
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EEG waveform for awake (eyes open) state   show
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which EEG waveform is highest frequency, lowest amplitude?   show
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EEG waveform for awake (eyes closed) state   show
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EEG waveform for light sleep (Stage 1)   show
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show Sleep spindles & K complexes. BATS Drink Blood at night  
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show D for delta. BATS Drink Blood at night  
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show D for Delta. BATS Drink Blood at night  
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When do sleepwalking, bedwetting take place in sleep?   show
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When do erections take place?   show
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What stage of sleep does brain use the most O2?   show
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What is responsible for extraocular movement in REM sleep?   show
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what drug given for night terrors or sleepwalking?   show
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show Bed-wetting - imipramine (shortens stage 4 sleep)  
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show pair natural response with artificial stimulus (salivate when hear bell ring)  
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show positive/negative reinforcement  
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Id   show
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show mediate between unconscious and external world  
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Superego   show
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show mom yells at kids because she's mad at dad  
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identification   show
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isolation   show
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projection   show
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show pervert becomes a monk  
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show gamete-phobia; fear of marriage  
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show alg - pain; fear of pain  
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show fear of heights (Father)  
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agoraphobia   show
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adjustment disorder   show
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show uncontrollable anxiety for at least 6 months; unrelated to specific person/event/thing; bad sleep, fatigue, bad concentration.  
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show fakes a disorder for gain (avoid work, obtain drugs)  
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factitious disorder   show
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Munchausen's syndrome   show
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show illness in child is caused by parent; unconscious motivation; form of child abuse - must report.  
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show psych drive create physical symptoms; tests are negative for something wrong.  
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conversion   show
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somatoform pain disorder   show
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hypochondriasis   show
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somatization disorder   show
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show preoccupation with minor or imagined physical flaws; seek cosmetic surgery  
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pseudocyesis   show
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Cluster A personality disorders   show
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show Wild BAHN; Borderline, Antisocial, Histrionic, Narcississtic; dramatic, emotional, erratic; genetic assn with mood do's and substance abuse  
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Cluster C personality disorders   show
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Paranoid   show
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Main defense of paranoid person   show
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Schizoid   show
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Schizotypal   show
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Antisocial   show
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show Cluster B, personality do; unstable mood and interpersonal relationships; impulsiveness; sense of emptiness; females more than males  
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show excessive emotion; attn seeking; sexually provocative  
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Narcissistic   show
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avoidant   show
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obsessive-compulsive   show
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dependent   show
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