What Effect Do Depressants Have on the Body

question 162

Multiple Choice

What effect do depressants have on the body?

• A) They speed up activity in the central nervous system.
• B) They decrease the appetite for carbohydrates.
• C) They slow down activity in the central nervous system.
• D) They increase sympathetic nervous system arousal.

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