Endogenous Cannabinoids Have Effects Similar to the Active Ingredient in

question 78

Multiple Choice

Endogenous cannabinoids have effects similar to the active ingredient in

• A)cocaine.
• B)nicotine.
• C)amphetamines.
• D)marijuana.

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Definitions:

Evolution

The process through which species undergo genetic changes over time, leading to diversity and complexity in the living world.

Antagonistic Pleiotropy

A phenomenon where a single gene controls for more than one trait, where at least one of these traits is beneficial to the organism's fitness and at least one is detrimental.

Aging

The process of becoming older, characterized by a gradual decline in the physical and functional capabilities of an organism over time.

Genes

Segments of DNA located on chromosomes that contain the instructions for producing proteins or molecules that have specific functions in the organism.