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What are the most common treatment options for this mental illness? Are there any options that DO NOT include pharmaceuticals?  If so, briefly describe those alternative treatment options.  

What was the most surprising thing you learned about your chosen mental illness in this assignment?  How do you think differently about this mental illness now that you have learned more about it?

Question 3F: If a mother is a carrier of muscular dystrophy, explain why any male offspring will have a 50% chance of being afflicted with the disorder, and why any female offspring will have a 50% chance of being a carrier themselves.  To answer this question, you will need to think about to our earlier lectures on meiosis and genetic inheritance.

Again for Question 7 on your worksheet, mark all the functions below that are attributable to the parietal lobe.

For Question 7 on your worksheet, mark all the functions below that are attributable to the temporal lobe.

For Question 6 on your worksheet, mark all the characteristics below that apply to the cerebrum.

Also for Question 2 on your worksheet, mark all the characteristics below that apply to interneurons.

This is Question 4 on your worksheet: The “blood-brain barrier” is very important for protecting your delicate brain tissue from most toxins and pathogens (bacteria, viruses, parasites, etc.) that enter your blood. This barrier is made up of specialized glial cells, called _____, that are physically positioned between blood vessels and neurons.

For the last part of Question 6 on your worksheet, mark all the characteristics below that apply to the brain stem.

For Question 7 on your worksheet, mark all the functions below that are attributable to the frontal lobe.