Drugs That Affect Behavior Exert Their Effects Mainly by What

question 39

Multiple Choice

Drugs that affect behavior exert their effects mainly by what means?​

• A)They increase or decrease the synthesis of hormones.
• B)​They increase or decrease the velocity of action potentials.
• C)They increase or decrease activity at certain synapses.​
• D)They increase or decrease blood flow to the brain.​

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Definitions:

Chronic Respiratory Disease

A group of long-term breathing problems that affect the lungs, such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and emphysema.

Respiratory Distress

A condition involving difficulty breathing and inadequate oxygenation of the blood, potentially leading to respiratory failure if not promptly treated.

Nonrebreathing Face Mask

A mask used to deliver high concentrations of oxygen to patients, preventing the inhalation of exhaled gases.

Simple Face Mask

A basic form of protective face covering, typically used in medical settings, that covers the nose and mouth.