Aerobic Exercise Is Associated with

question 4

Multiple Choice

Aerobic exercise is associated with

• A) increased levels of serotonin and decreased levels of the endorphins.
• B) decreased levels of serotonin and increased levels of the endorphins.
• C) increased levels of serotonin and increased levels of the endorphins.
• D) decreased levels of serotonin and decreased levels of the endorphins.

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Definitions:

Methadone

A synthetic opioid used medically both as a pain reliever and in the treatment of opioid addiction.

Endorphins

Naturally occurring chemicals in the body that not only alleviate pain but also enhance sensations of joy.

Opiate

A category of drugs derived from the opium poppy (or synthetic analogs) that primarily act as central nervous system depressants and are used for pain relief.

Amphetamines

Drugs (such as methamphetamine) that stimulate neural activity, causing accelerated body functions and associated energy and mood changes.