Which of the Following Has Its Primary Affect on the Brain's

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following has its primary affect on the brain's pain receptors?

• A)ACTH
• B)FSH and LH
• C)Endorphins
• D)Oxytocin
• E)ADH

Understand the concept of drug tolerance and dependence.

Recognize the impact of prenatal exposure to drugs and alcohol.

Understand the mechanisms of action for various classes of drugs, including how they mimic or block neurotransmitter activity.

Identify the societal and personal risks associated with substance abuse and addiction.

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Definitions:

Strip Mines

Large, open-pit mines where layers of soil and rock are removed to access underlying minerals.

Underground Machines

No definitive context, but likely refers to equipment used for underground operations such as mining or tunnel construction.

Oil Shale

A fine-grained sedimentary rock containing organic materials that can be processed to produce shale oil, a type of unconventional oil.

Rocky Mountains

A major mountain range in western North America, extending from Canada through the United States.