substance abusation

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Quiz on substance abusation, created by MICHAEL LE on 14/11/2017.
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Question 1

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which stage of reward shows the greatest release of dopamine?
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  • initial reward
  • learned
  • reward withdrawad
  • unexpected reward

Question 2

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dopamine cell bodies are located in the VTA
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  • True
  • False

Question 3

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side effects of increased DA in the striatum?
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  • repetitive movement (stereotypy)
  • Cognitive deficit
  • positive psychotic symptoms

Question 4

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when Opiates act on the thalamus/spinal cord, what does it have affect on
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  • Pain analgesia
  • movement/sensory
  • judgement

Question 5

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which Neurotransmitter is involved with cravings?
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  • serotonin
  • glutamate
  • whey protein
  • dopamine

Question 6

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the fastest route to administer a drug is through snorting
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 7

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what are the limitations of the dopamine theory of addiction?
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  • aversive stim also increases DA levels
  • rats which have a dopamine reuptake inhibitor still pressed on the lever for a self administered dose of cocaine
  • individual difference
  • cravings more associated with glutamate
  • all the abruv

Question 8

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when rats had access to unlimited cocaine (self administered by lever pressing), what percentage administered until death?
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  • 90%
  • 50%
  • 36%

Question 9

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which side of the striatum is associated with habit formation
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  • ventral
  • dorsal

Question 10

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The orbitofrontal cortex is involved with cravings, with neurotransmitter Glutamate
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  • True
  • False

Question 11

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in an addicted brain, the link between the dorsal prefrontal cortex and other areas are no longer observed
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 12

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which phrase is the striatum associated with?
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  • i cant help it
  • so good i dont care about anything else
  • its a habit
  • i remember how good that was
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