What Is the Term Used to Describe Noxious Substances That

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Multiple Choice

What is the term used to describe noxious substances that accrue in the fatty tissues of living organisms?

• A)"second generation" pesticides
• B)biological pollutants
• C) "dirty" pesticides
• D) ecological and biological toxins

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Definitions:

GABA

Gamma-aminobutyric acid, a neurotransmitter in the brain that inhibits or reduces the activity of neurons, playing a key role in regulating nervous system excitability.

Dopamine

A neurotransmitter involved in the reward and pleasure centers of the brain, influencing movement, learning, attention, and emotional responses.

Frontal Lobes

Areas of the brain located in the front and top, responsible for higher mental processes and decision making as well as the production of fluent speech.

Basic Types of Neurons

Refers to the fundamental categories of nerve cells in the nervous system, including sensory neurons, motor neurons, and interneurons, each with specific functions.