In Low Doses,the First Effect of Alcohol Is to Depress

question 21

Multiple Choice

In low doses,the first effect of alcohol is to depress the cerebral cortex.This weakens the ability of the cortex to control and inhibit behaviour,so people feel stimulated.However,alcohol is a

• A)stimulant.
• B)depressant.
• C)booster.
• D)enabler.

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A condition associated with aging in which the eye exhibits a progressively diminished ability to focus on near objects.

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A vision condition in which close objects are seen clearly but distant objects appear blurred.

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