NSC Final Exam review
Epigenetics - answer The study of environmental influences on gene expression that
occur without a DNA change
Biopsycology - answer The scientific study of the biology of behavior
Neuroanatomy - answer The study of the structure of the nervous system
Neurochemistry - answer The study of the chemical bases of neural activity
Neuropathology - answerThe study of nervous system dysfunctions
Neuropharmocalogy - answerThe study of the effects of drugs on neural activity
Neurophysiology - answerThe study of the functions and activities of the nervous
system
Electrostatic pressure - answerThe force on two ions with similar charge to repel each
other and the force of two ions with opposite charge to attract to one another.
Membrane potential - answerThe difference in electrical charge between the inside and
the outside of the neuron
Resting potential - answer-70 mV
Which neurotransmitter is associated with schizophrenia? - answerDopamine (DA)
What treatments are used for Tourettes disorder? - answerAntipsychotics
Epigenetics - answer The study of environmental influences on gene expression that
occur without a DNA change
Biopsycology - answer The scientific study of the biology of behavior
Neuroanatomy - answer The study of the structure of the nervous system
Neurochemistry - answer The study of the chemical bases of neural activity
Neuropathology - answerThe study of nervous system dysfunctions
Neuropharmocalogy - answerThe study of the effects of drugs on neural activity
Neurophysiology - answerThe study of the functions and activities of the nervous
system
Electrostatic pressure - answerThe force on two ions with similar charge to repel each
other and the force of two ions with opposite charge to attract to one another.
Membrane potential - answerThe difference in electrical charge between the inside and
the outside of the neuron
Resting potential - answer-70 mV
Which neurotransmitter is associated with schizophrenia? - answerDopamine (DA)
What treatments are used for Tourettes disorder? - answerAntipsychotics