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SGallaher96

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A doctor is diagnosing a patient who reports substantial anterograde and retrograde amnesia.
 
  Upon examination of an MRI scan of the patient's brain, the doctor notices that the patient has damage to the mammillary bodies, medial thalamus, and frontal lobes. What should be the first question the doctor should ask a relative of the patient?
  a. Has he been exposed to lead paint?
  b. Does he have a brother or sister with similar problems?
  c. Does he have a problem with alcohol?
  d. Can he still ride a bike?

Question 2

The monamine hypothesis of depression states that:
 
  a. There is a decrease in norepinephrine and serotonin activity
  b. There is an increase in dopamine
  c. Glutamate deficits are the cause
  d. Histamine and serotonin deficits are the cause


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A


SGallaher96

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Wow, this really help

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