Which of the Following Drugs Produces a Stimulating Effect by Prolonging

question 486

Multiple Choice

Which of the following drugs produces a stimulating effect by prolonging the action of the transmitter chemicals?

• A)alcohol
• B)cocaine
• C)heroin
• D)nicotine

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Definitions:

Mitochondrial Intermembrane

The space located between the inner and outer membranes of mitochondria, involved in the electron transport chain.

ATP Synthase

An enzyme complex that produces ATP from ADP and inorganic phosphate during cellular respiration and photosynthesis.

Hydrogen Ions

Positively charged ions (H+) formed when hydrogen atoms lose their electrons, significantly involved in acid-base chemistry.

Fermentation

A metabolic process that produces chemical changes in organic substrates through the action of enzymes, commonly used in the making of beer, wine, and bread.