_______________ Mimic the Action of Endorphins

question 53

Multiple Choice

_______________ mimic the action of endorphins.

• A) Barbiturates
• B) Opiates
• C) Depressants
• D) Psychedelics

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Definitions:

Aerobic Life

Life forms that require oxygen for their metabolic processes, typically through respiration, to produce energy.

Calvin Cycle

A series of biochemical reactions that take place in the chloroplasts of photosynthetic organisms to synthesize glucose.

NADPH

A coenzyme involved in anabolic reactions, serving as a reducing agent that donates electrons in various biochemical reactions.

Carbon Dioxide Fixation

Process by which carbon dioxide gas is attached to an organic compound; in photosynthesis, this occurs in the Calvin cycle reactions.