Anticonvulsant Drugs Work by

question 81

Multiple Choice

Anticonvulsant drugs work by

• A) directly inactivating motor neurons.
• B) facilitating acetylcholine receptor sites.
• C) increasing the effectiveness of inhibitory synapses in the brain.
• D) blocking the activity of GABA sites in the brain.
• E) causing the release of glutamate in brain.

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