The Endocannabinoidreceptor Sites Where THC Binds to Produce Its Effect

question 391

Multiple Choice

The endocannabinoidreceptor sites where THC binds to produce its effect are found in large numbers in the brain area considered to be the seat of human consciousness, which is the

• A) reticular activating system.
• B) limbic system.
• C) prefrontal cortex.
• D) medulla-pons region.

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Definitions:

Posterior

Pertaining to the back side of the body or an organ, opposite of anterior.

Coracobrachialis

A muscle in the shoulder that helps in flexing and adducting the arm.

Pectoralis Major

A large muscle in the upper chest that functions in the movement of the shoulder and upper arm.

Deltoid

A large, triangular muscle covering the shoulder joint and responsible for lifting and rotating the arm.