Which of the Following Is NOT a Type of Antidepressant

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a type of antidepressant drug?

• A) Tricyclics
• B) MAO (monoamine oxidase) inhibitors
• C) SSRIs (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors)
• D) Lithium

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Definitions:

Basal Ganglia

Clusters of neurons located deep within the brain, involved in coordinating movement and influenced by various neurological conditions.

Skilled Motor Movements

Complex movements that require precision and coordination, often learned through practice, involving the brain, nervous system, and muscular system.

Substantia Nigra

A part of the brain involved in movement control and reward, notable for its role in Parkinson's disease due to loss of dopamine-producing neurons.

Huntington Disease

A hereditary and degenerative brain disorder that affects muscle coordination and leads to cognitive decline and psychiatric issues.