Which of the Following Statements Best Describes the Effects of Caffeine

question 190

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes the effects of caffeine on the body?

• A) In the brain, caffeine activates receptors for adenosine and blocks the action of adrenaline.
• B) Caffeine is only water-soluble, not fat-soluble, so it is less likely to be absorbed into the bloodstream.
• C) Caffeine is a diuretic and can cause extreme water loss.
• D) Caffeine cannot readily cross the plasma membrane into body cells, so all effects are short-lived.
• E) Caffeine is considered a psychoactive drug because it changes brain function.

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Definitions:

Durham Rule

A legal standard used to determine criminal liability in defendants claiming insanity, stating that an accused is not criminally responsible if their unlawful act was the product of mental disease or defect.

Criminality

Behavior that violates laws or involves the commission of crimes.

Insanity Defense Reform Act

A legal reform measure attempting to amend the criteria under which individuals can be considered legally insane and therefore not responsible for their criminal actions.

American Psychiatric Association

A professional organization of psychiatrists aimed at ensuring humane care and effective treatment for all persons with mental illness, including substance use disorders.