Professor Oros Is Lecturing on the Reward Pathway in the Central

question 93

Multiple Choice

 Professor Oros is lecturing on the reward pathway in the central nervous system (CNS) . She tells the class that many addictive substances highjack the reward pathway because they are _______.

• A) dopamine agonists
• B) dopamine antagonists
• C) serotonin agonists
• D) serotonin antagonists

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