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What neurotransmitter is increased in schizophrenia? _____

Are typical antipsychotics effective at treating the positive or negative symptoms of schizophrenia? _____

Which dopaminergic pathway is the primary target for the antipsychotic treatment of schizoprenia? _____

Schizophrenia is associated with _____ dopaminergic activity

Which atypical antipsychotic is used for treatment-resistant schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder? _____

schizophrenia

Are typical antipsychotics effective at treating the positive or negative symptoms of schizophrenia? _____

Schizophrenia is associated with _____-creased serotonergic activity and decreased dendritic branching

Is the prevalence of schizophrenia more common in a particular race? _____

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Which type of aphasia is characterized by the following: _____ 1. Fluent speech 2. Impaired comprehension 3. Impaired repetition

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Flashcard 1: What neurotransmitter is increased in schizophrenia? _____

Answer: Dopamine

Flashcard 2: Are typical antipsychotics effective at treating the positive or negative symptoms of schizophrenia? _____

Answer: Positive

Flashcard 3: Which dopaminergic pathway is the primary target for the antipsychotic treatment of schizoprenia? _____

Answer: Mesolimbic pathway

Flashcard 4: Schizophrenia is associated with _____ dopaminergic activity

Answer: increased

Flashcard 5: Which atypical antipsychotic is used for treatment-resistant schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder? _____

Answer: Clozapine

Flashcard 6: schizophrenia

Answer:

Extra: increased: dopamine

Flashcard 7: Are typical antipsychotics effective at treating the positive or negative symptoms of schizophrenia? _____

Answer: Positive

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Flashcard 8: Schizophrenia is associated with _____-creased serotonergic activity and decreased dendritic branching

Answer: in

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Flashcard 9: Is the prevalence of schizophrenia more common in a particular race? _____

Answer: No

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Flashcard 10: Which type of aphasia is characterized by the following: _____ 1. Fluent speech 2. Impaired comprehension 3. Impaired repetition

Answer: Wernicke (receptive) aphasia

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