A Nursing Instructor Is Teaching a Class About the Role

question 48

Multiple Choice

A nursing instructor is teaching a class about the role of dopamine in substance abuse.Which student statement indicates appropriate understanding?

• A) "The dopamine D(1) and dopamine D(2) receptors are responsible for co-occurring disorders."
• B) "Dopamine increases opioid transmission, and this reinforces the cycle of substance abuse."
• C) "Dopamine causes changes in brain neurotransmission that enhance the cycle of substance abuse."
• D) "The dopamine D(3) receptor is involved in drug-seeking behaviors."

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Definitions:

Slave Rebellions

Acts of armed resistance by enslaved people against their enslavers and the institution of slavery.

Denmark Vesey

A self-educated free Black man who planned a major slave rebellion in Charleston, South Carolina in 1822 but was betrayed before it began.

Nat Turner

An enslaved African American who led a significant slave rebellion in Virginia in 1831, aiming to end slavery and promote emancipation.

Freedom

A concept involving the ability to act or change without constraint; often associated with rights, liberty, and autonomy.