Question 1

Buspirone has mixed agonist-antagonist actions at which of the following types of receptors?

Accepted Answer

A)  dopamine 
B)  serotonin 
C)  adrenergic 
D)  cholinergic 
A)  dopamine 
B)  serotonin 
C)  adrenergic 
D)  cholinergic B

Question 2

Opioids used for dental sedation or pain control must be administered with caution and in decreased dosage in patients who are taking a benzodiazepine for an anxiety disorder in order to avoid _________.

Accepted Answer

A)  cardiac stimulation 
B)  overdepression of the CNS 
C)  liver toxicity 
D)  renal failure 
A)  cardiac stimulation 
B)  overdepression of the CNS 
C)  liver toxicity 
D)  renal failure B

Question 3

Which of the following is a sign or symptom of anxiety caused by overactivation of the parasympathetic nervous system stimulation rather than sympathetic nervous system stimulation?

Accepted Answer

A)  sweating 
B)  urinary frequency 
C)  dilated pupils 
D)  muscle tension 
A)  sweating 
B)  urinary frequency 
C)  dilated pupils 
D)  muscle tension B

Question 4

Which of the following are characteristic of acute stress disorder (ASD),in contrast to posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)? 
1.Symptoms of ASD are of shorter duration than symptoms of PTSD.
2.Symptoms of PTSD are of shorter duration than symptoms of ASD.
3.Symptoms of ASD emerge more rapidly after the trauma than symptoms of PTSD.
4.Symptoms of PTSD emerge more rapidly after the trauma than symptoms of ASD.

Accepted Answer

A)  1, 3 
B)  1, 4 
C)  2, 3 
D)  2, 4 
A)  1, 3 
B)  1, 4 
C)  2, 3 
D)  2, 4

Question 5

Which of the following is an example of a simple phobia?

Accepted Answer

A)  fear of heights 
B)  fear of needles 
C)  fear of embarrassing symptoms on leaving home 
D)  a and b 
E)  b and c 
A)  fear of heights 
B)  fear of needles 
C)  fear of embarrassing symptoms on leaving home 
D)  a and b 
E)  b and c

Question 6

Which of the following is/are true of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa?

Accepted Answer

A)  Induced vomiting is associated with bulimia nervosa. 
B)  Anorexia nervosa is characterized by the medical sequelae of starvation. 
C)  Anorexia nervosa is more common than bulimia nervosa. 
D)  a and b 
E)  b and c 
A)  Induced vomiting is associated with bulimia nervosa. 
B)  Anorexia nervosa is characterized by the medical sequelae of starvation. 
C)  Anorexia nervosa is more common than bulimia nervosa. 
D)  a and b 
E)  b and c

Question 7

Which of the following types of medications are the standard agents for antianxiety therapy?

Accepted Answer

A)  sedative-hypnotics 
B)  antihistamines 
C)  beta blockers 
D)  benzodiazepines 
A)  sedative-hypnotics 
B)  antihistamines 
C)  beta blockers 
D)  benzodiazepines

Question 8

Which part of the brain appears to be most closely involved in acute panic attacks?

Accepted Answer

A)  corpus callosum 
B)  medulla oblongata 
C)  locus coeruleus 
D)  pons 
A)  corpus callosum 
B)  medulla oblongata 
C)  locus coeruleus 
D)  pons

Question 9

The erosive process of perimylolysis primarily involves which of the following surfaces of the teeth?

Accepted Answer

A)  facial and buccal surfaces of maxillary teeth 
B)  lingual surfaces of maxillary teeth 
C)  facial and buccal surfaces of mandibular teeth 
D)  lingual surfaces of mandibular teeth 
A)  facial and buccal surfaces of maxillary teeth 
B)  lingual surfaces of maxillary teeth 
C)  facial and buccal surfaces of mandibular teeth 
D)  lingual surfaces of mandibular teeth

Buspirone has mixed agonist-antagonist actions at which of the following types of receptors?

Opioids used for dental sedation or pain control must be administered with caution and in decreased dosage in patients who are taking a benzodiazepine for an anxiety disorder in order to avoid _________.

Which of the following is a sign or symptom of anxiety caused by overactivation of the parasympathetic nervous system stimulation rather than sympathetic nervous system stimulation?

Which of the following is an example of a simple phobia?

Which of the following is/are true of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa?

Which of the following types of medications are the standard agents for antianxiety therapy?

Which part of the brain appears to be most closely involved in acute panic attacks?

The erosive process of perimylolysis primarily involves which of the following surfaces of the teeth?

Patient Evaluation and Risk Assessment

Infective Endocarditis

Hypertension

Ischemic Heart Disease

Cardiac Arrhythmias

Heart Failure or Congestive Heart Failure

Pulmonary Disease

Smoking and Tobacco Use Cessation

Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders

Liver Disease

Gastrointestinal Disease

Chronic Kidney Disease and Dialysis

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Diabetes Mellitus

Adrenal Insufficiency

Thyroid Diseases

Pregnancy and Breast Feeding

Aids, HIV Infection, and Related Conditions

Allergy

Rheumatologic and Connective Tissue Disorders

Organ and Bone Marrow Transplantation

Disorders of Red Blood Cells

Disorders of White Blood Cells

Acquired Bleeding and Hypercoagulable Disorders

Congenital Bleeding and Hypercoagulable Disorders

Cancer and Oral Care of the Cancer Patient

Neurologic Disorders

Psychiatric Disorders

Drug and Alcohol Abuse

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Exam 28: Anxiety, eating Disorders, and Behavioral Reactions to Illness

Buspirone has mixed agonist-antagonist actions at which of the following types of receptors?

Opioids used for dental sedation or pain control must be administered with caution and in decreased dosage in patients who are taking a benzodiazepine for an anxiety disorder in order to avoid _________.

Which of the following is a sign or symptom of anxiety caused by overactivation of the parasympathetic nervous system stimulation rather than sympathetic nervous system stimulation?

Which of the following is an example of a simple phobia?

Which of the following is/are true of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa?

Which of the following types of medications are the standard agents for antianxiety therapy?

Which part of the brain appears to be most closely involved in acute panic attacks?

The erosive process of perimylolysis primarily involves which of the following surfaces of the teeth?

Patient Evaluation and Risk Assessment

Infective Endocarditis

Hypertension

Ischemic Heart Disease

Cardiac Arrhythmias

Heart Failure or Congestive Heart Failure

Pulmonary Disease

Smoking and Tobacco Use Cessation

Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders

Liver Disease

Gastrointestinal Disease

Chronic Kidney Disease and Dialysis

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Diabetes Mellitus

Adrenal Insufficiency

Thyroid Diseases

Pregnancy and Breast Feeding

Aids, HIV Infection, and Related Conditions

Allergy

Rheumatologic and Connective Tissue Disorders

Organ and Bone Marrow Transplantation

Disorders of Red Blood Cells

Disorders of White Blood Cells

Acquired Bleeding and Hypercoagulable Disorders

Congenital Bleeding and Hypercoagulable Disorders

Cancer and Oral Care of the Cancer Patient

Neurologic Disorders

Psychiatric Disorders

Drug and Alcohol Abuse

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