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This is incorrect, this pathway is altered in Parkinson’s disease, not in Schizophrenia
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c
The Nigrostriatal pathway
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This is the correct answer as the mesocortical pathway is affected by decreased dopamine responsible for the depressive symptoms of schizophrenia
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a
Mesocortical pathway
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This is the incorrect answer as dopamine projections to the limbic regions can cause psychotic symptoms, which is associated with Schizophrenia
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d
Mesolimbic pathway
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This is incorrect as the Mesocortical pathway is consistent with the depressive symptoms of Schizophrenia
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b
No dopamine pathways are involved in the development of depressive symptoms of Schizophrenia
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This pathway is associated with the release of prolactin by the pituitary gland
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e
Tuberoinfundibular pathway
Concept
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Schizophrenia
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141
Neurology
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In Schizophrenia, which of the following dopamine pathways is consistent with the development of depressive symptoms?
a