Alcohol Use Causes What Effect on the Brain

question 7

Multiple Choice

Alcohol use causes what effect on the brain?

• A) Depression
• B) Excitement
• C) Pain and fever
• D) Decreases aspiration risk

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Definitions:

Metabolic Function

Refers to the biochemical processes that occur within living organisms to maintain life, including energy production and material transformation.

Soma

In biology, the body of an organism as distinct from its reproductive cells; in neuroscience, the cell body of a neuron.

Nucleus

The central and most important part of an object, movement, or group, forming the basis for its activity and growth.

Dendrites

Branch-like extensions of neurons that receive electrical messages from other nerve cells.