Cocaine Appears to Affect the Brain Through the Activation of Neurons

question 153

Multiple Choice

Cocaine appears to affect the brain through the activation of neurons that rely on ________ for the transmission of nerve signals.

• A)serotonin
• B)epinephrine
• C)dopamine
• D)thyroxin

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