A chest implant that intermittently stimulates the vagus nerve has been used to treat some patients with:

Related Mcqs:

1. Leyton suggested that members are symbolic of structural discontent – at different times in history a (social) class comes under treat from another (social) class under treat from another social class and feel dissatisfaction. What did he call this?

   A. Depressive
   B. Over- controlled repressors
   C. Paranoid- aggression
   D. Homicidal protest

2. A hormone produced by mucosa of the pyloric region of the stomach that stimulates the secretion of gastric juice is:

   A. Prolactin
   B. Gastrin
   C. Secretin
   D. None of these

3. One of the followings stimulates the interstitial cells of testes in males to secrete testosterone:

   A. Follicle stimulating hormone
   B. Luteinizing hormone
   C. Prolactin
   D. Vasopressin

4. Which of the followings stimulates the parathyroid gland?

   A. High levels of Ca++ions
   B. Low levels of Ca++ions
   C. Lack of iodine
   D. Deficiency of thyroxine

5. A hormone whose over secretion in pregnancy stimulates melanocytes in skin to produce brown pigment melanin which darkness the skin is produced by:

   A. Anterior pituitary lobe
   B. Median pituitary lobe
   C. Posterior lobe
   D. Both a & b

6. Which of the following stimulates milk production?

   A. follicle stimulating hormone
   B. Luteinizing hormone
   C. Prolactin
   D. Vasopressin

7. Which of these drugs is used to treat seasonal allergic rhinitis?

   A. Tofranil (imipramine)
   B. Wellbutrin (bupropion)
   C. Norpramin (desipramine)
   D. Astelin (azelastine)

8. In programs to treat alcoholism, clients consume alcohol that contains a nausea – producing drug. The therapist is using a technique known as:

   A. free association
   B. systematic desensitization
   C. aversive conditioning
   D. operant conditioning

9. All but this common drug trade name are used to treat symptoms of schizophrenia

   A. Haldol
   B. Clozaril
   C. Thorazine
   D. Losec

10. The prescription drug Thorazine used to treat persons with schizophrenia may cause side effects, one of them called tardive dyskinesia. What might a person suffering from this side effect display?

    A. involuntary movements of tongue and face
    B. no movement at all
    C. slow movements
    D. clapping of the hands repeatedly