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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.

The DSM stands for:
A Diary of statistical methodology
B Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders
C Description of serious mental illness
D Descriptive symptoms and methodology
Correct Answer: Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders
Which disorder has been called “the common cold of mental illness”?
A Major depression
B Bipolar depression
C Schizophrenia
D Post traumatic stress
Correct Answer: Major depression
There is a correlation between the incidence of depression and the:
A Amount of sunlight
B Highway fatalities
C Full moon
D Flowers in bloom
Correct Answer: Amount of sunlight
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