Lithium is a chemical used to treat__________?

Related Mcqs:

1. The role of brain, body chemical, central nervous system, neural mechanism, etc., are considered the _________ branch of psychology.

   A. Cognitive psychology
   B. Positive psychology
   C. Neuro psychology
   D. Evolutionary psychology

2. What are the two major approaches to treatment of psychological disorders?
   1: Biological.
   2: Medical.
   3: Chemical.
   4: Psychological

   A. 1 & 2
   B. 2 & 3
   C. 2 & 4
   D. 1 & 4

3. A discrete group of cells that makes specific chemical compounds is:

   A. Endocrine glands
   B. Ductless glands
   C. Epilepsy
   D. both a & b

4. A wave of electrochemical changes, which travels along the length of the neuron involving chemical reactions and movement of ions across the cell membrane, is:

   A. Membrane potential
   B. Resting membrane potential
   C. Nerve impulse
   D. Electron pump

5. The action potential cannot jump from one neuron to the next in line, rather the message is transmitted across snaps in the form of chemical messenger called:

   A. Neurotransmitters
   B. Neuro relaxers
   C. Neuro messengers
   D. Synaptic transmitters

6. In animals chemical coordination involves:

   A. Central nervous system
   B. Endocrine system
   C. Lymphatic system
   D. All of the above

7. Communication among the neurons requires two main activities. Electrical signals which are generated by________and chemical signals which are generated by______.

   A. Resting potentials, neurotransmitters
   B. Neurotransmitters, axon potentials
   C. Neurotransmitters, depolarization
   D. Axon potentials; neurotransmitters

8. Hormones are the chemical messengers of the:

   A. reticular formation
   B. autonomic nervous system
   C. endocrine system
   D. cerebral cortex

9. Severe depression accompanied by hallucinations and delusions are symptoms of which of these?

   A. Psychotic depression
   B. Major depression
   C. Dysthymia
   D. Bipolar disorder

10. Psychological dependence or mood – or behavior – altering drugs is known as:

    A. drug psychosis
    B. a substance related disorder
    C. an orthopsychosis
    D. a psychotropic disorder