When Lewis Smokes, the Nicotine from the Cigarettes Will Affect

question 170

Multiple Choice

When Lewis smokes, the nicotine from the cigarettes will affect his brain cells by

• A) causing more neurotransmitters to be released.
• B) prolonging the action of certain neurotransmitters.
• C) directly stimulating brain cells by mimicking specific neurotransmitters in the brain.
• D) filling receptor sites on brain cells and blocking incoming messages.

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