Drugs That Slow the Ongoing Activity of the Central Nervous

question 31

Multiple Choice

Drugs that slow the ongoing activity of the central nervous system are called:

• A)stimulants
• B)depressants
• C)hallucinogens
• D)peptides

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Definitions:

Gondwana

Name given by geologists to the hypothetical combination of the southern continents into a single large supercontinent.

Tethys

Refers to an ancient ocean that existed between the continents of Gondwana and Laurasia before the opening of the Indian and Atlantic oceans.

Magnetism

A physical property of materials that respond to the magnetic field, often resulting from the motion of electric charges.

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Categories into which rocks are classified based on their formation process, including igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks.