Which of the Following Is Not a Correct Statement Regarding

question 277

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a correct statement regarding methadone?

• A) Methadone was synthesized in Germany during World War II because of a shortage of morphine.
• B) Methadone was introduced to the United States in 1947 and was distributed under such names as amidone, dolophine, and methadone.
• C) Methadone is chemically like morphine and heroin.
• D) Methadone was widely used in the 1960s in the treatment of narcotic addicts.
• E) Methadone is only effective when administered by injection.
• F) Both C and E.

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Definitions:

Frontal Cortex

The part of the brain located at the front of the frontal lobe, responsible for executive functions like decision-making, problem-solving, and controlling impulses.

Dendrites

Tree-like extensions of a neuron that receive signals from other neurons and conduct them toward the cell body.

Corpus Callosum

The large band of neural fibers connecting the two brain hemispheres and carrying messages between them.

Prefrontal Cortex

The front part of the frontal lobe of the brain, associated with decision making, problem-solving, cognitive behavior, and emotional control.