Quiz 4

1. Blood clots in the brain may result in ___________.

a. Parkinson's Disease

b. Meningitis

c. Stroke

 

2. Which disorder is a result of an expanded triplet in chromosome 21?

a. ADHD 

b. Down's Syndrome

c. Alzheimer's Disease

 

3. Which of the following is a common treatment for Parkinson's Disease?

a. pallidotomy

b. methylphenidate

c. anandamide

 

4. Which disease is characterized by uncontrollable vocal tics?

a. Alzheimer's Disease

b. Tourette's Syndrome

c. Autism

 

5. Which of the following is considered a neurodegenerative disorder?

a. Huntington's Disease

b. ADD

c. PTSD

 

6. Only the spinal cord rests within cerebrospinal fluid.

a. True

b. False

 

7. The substantia nigra is located within the basal ganglia.

a. True

b. False

 

ANSWERS:

1c, 2b, 3a, 4b, 5a, 6b, 7a