At the Synaptic Level, the Effects of Alcohol Are Most

question 11

Multiple Choice

At the synaptic level, the effects of alcohol are most similar to those of

• A) tranquilizers.
• B) opiates.
• C) marijuana.
• D) cocaine.

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Definitions:

NSAIDs

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, a class of medications that reduce pain, decrease fever, prevent blood clots, and in higher doses, decrease inflammation.

Collarbone

A long, flat bone located horizontally across the upper part of the chest in humans and some animals, also known as the clavicle, serving as a strut between the shoulder blade and the sternum.

Sternum

A long flat bone located in the center of the chest, connecting the ribs together and providing support.

Scapula

A flat, triangular bone located in the upper back on each side of the body, commonly known as the shoulder blade.