Narcotics, Such as Heroin and Morphine, Are Probably Rapidly Addictive

question 100

Multiple Choice

Narcotics, such as heroin and morphine, are probably rapidly addictive because they

• A)block neural transmission.
• B)cause a placebo effect.
• C)cause the release of GABA.
• D)bind to endorphin receptors.

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Definitions:

Arbor Vitae

The tree-like arrangement of white matter in the cerebellum.

Folia

Leaf-like folds in certain organs or tissues, such as in the cerebellum of the brain, which increase surface area for neural processing.

Arbor Vitae

The "tree of life" structure within the cerebellum of the brain, consisting of white matter that helps coordinate muscle movements.

Superior Peduncle

A band of nerve fibers connecting the cerebellum to the midbrain, involved in coordinating movements and proprioceptive sensory input.