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1. Frontotemporal disorders are a result of damage to which of the following?
A. craniobase
B. neurons
C. myocyte
D. osteoblasts
2. Which of the following functions is the frontal lobe involved in?
A. Planning and sequencing
B. Multitasking
C. Controlling inappropriate social behavior
D. All of the above
3. Initially, frontotemporal disorders always begin by affecting the frontal lobe?
A. True
B. False
4. When the temporal lobe starts to degenerate, people may have difficulty with which of the following?
A. Recognizing emotions and responding appropriately
B. Obsessing about insignificant details
C. Not knowing where they are in space
D. None of the above
5. Within the progressive motor decline of frontotemporal disorders, symptoms of corticobasal syndrome include:
A. Muscle rigidity
B. Difficulty closing buttons, operating simple appliances
C. Progresive problems with balance and walking
D. A and B
E. All of the above
6. Which of the following conditions has a similar presentation to Parkinson's disease?
A. Corticobasal syndrome
B. Progressive supranuclear palsy
C. Frontotemoral Disorder with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
D. Primary progressive aphasia
7. Scientists describe FTLD in terms of physical changes in the brain seen in an autopsy after death. These changes include loss of neurons and abnormal amounts or forms of proteins called tau and TDP-43.
A. True
B. False
8. To diagnose a probable frontotemporal disorder in a living person, a doctor will:
A. Record a person's symptoms, often with the help of family members or friends.
B. Perform a physical exam and order blood tests to help rule out other similar conditions
C. Use brain imaging to look for changes in the frontal and temporal lobes
D. All of the above
9. Which of the following is an example of social disinhibition?
A. A tendency to repeat the same activity or to say the same word over and over, even when it no longer makes sense
B. Difficulty resisting impulses to use or touch objects that one can see and reach
C. Acting impulsively without considering how others perceive the behavior
D. Problems with planning and sequencing, prioritizing or multitasking
10. No treatment can slow down or stop frontotermporal-related movement disorders, though medications and physical and occupational therapy may provide modest relief.
A. True
B. False
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