Recent Research on Ecstasy Has Suggested That Ecstasy

question 74

Multiple Choice

Recent research on ecstasy has suggested that ecstasy

• A) may cause memory deficits.
• B) can cause heart attacks and strokes.
• C) is associated with depression and anxiety.
• D) all of the above have been associated with ecstasy use.

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Definitions:

Myelin

A fatty substance that surrounds and insulates the axons of many neurons, improving the speed at which electrical impulses propagate along the nerve cells.

Skin Cells

The cells that constitute the outermost layer of the human body, playing crucial roles in protection, sensation, and regulation.

Neurons

Specialized cells in the nervous system that transmit information to other nerve cells, muscle, or gland cells.

Glia

Non-neuronal cells in the central and peripheral nervous systems that do not produce electrical impulses but are critical for the support, protection, and nutrition of neurons.