Alcohol Achieves Part of Its Effect on the Nervous System

question 254

Multiple Choice

Alcohol achieves part of its effect on the nervous system by increasing the activity of the main inhibitory neurotransmitter in the brain called the _____________.

• A)norepinephrine
• B)dopamine
• C)GABA
• D)serotonin

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Definitions:

Weigh

To measure the weight of an object or individual, usually with scales, as a means of assessing mass.

Infant

A very young child, especially one from birth to about 12 months of age.

CN III

Cranial Nerve III, also known as the oculomotor nerve, which controls most of the eye's movements and the constriction of the pupil.

Accommodate

To adjust or make allowances for something, often to meet a particular need or requirement.