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Medical Science Mcqs 5254 MCQs [All-Courses]

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Medical Science is the study of human health, diseases, prevention, and treatment, focusing on diagnosis, patient care, and medical research to improve healthcare outcomes.

Neurons convey information about the strength of stimuli by varying:

A the size of their action potentials
B the velocity of their action potentials
C the rate at which they fire action potentials
D all of the above
Correct Answer: the rate at which they fire action potentials

Alternations in activity at dopamine synapses have been implicated in the development of:

A anxiety
B schizophrenia
C Alzheimer’s disease
D nicotine addiction
Correct Answer: schizophrenia

Sounds presented to the right ear are registered:

A only in the right hemisphere
B only in the left hemisphere
C more quickly in the right hemisphere
D more quickly in the left hemisphere
Correct Answer: more quickly in the left hemisphere

The sociology is derived from two words? Identify.

A Latin
B Latin and Greek
C Latin and Polynesian
D Greek
Correct Answer: Latin

The highest form of learning is:

A Imprinting
B Latent learning
C Insight learning
D Conditioned reflex type I
Correct Answer: Insight learning

A neural impulse is initiated when a neuron’s charge momentarily becomes less negative, or even positive. This event is called:

A an action potential
B a resting potential
C impulse facilitation
D inhibitory
Correct Answer: an action potential

The state of conflict someone experiences after making a decision is known as:

A Cognitive dissonance
B Self-doubt
C Balance theory
D Second guessing
Correct Answer: Cognitive dissonance

Who is commonly recognized as the father of modern sociology?

A Herbert Spencer
B Emile Durkheim
C Max Weber
D Auguste Comte
Correct Answer: Auguste Comte

The systematic study of social behavior and human groups is called:

A Ethnography
B Sociology
C Biology
D None of these
Correct Answer: Sociology

All of the following are components of attitudes EXCEPT:

A Affective
B Cognitive
C Behavioral
D Emotional
Correct Answer: Emotional