Drugs Can Affect Neurotransmitter Systems in Two Main Ways: Either

question 5

Multiple Choice

Drugs can affect neurotransmitter systems in two main ways: either by altering the availability of the neurotransmitter in the synapse,or by

• A)acting on the blood-brain barrier.
• B)altering hormone levels.
• C)acting directly on the receptors.
• D)increasing blood pressure.

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Definitions:

Recall

The act of retrieving information or memories from the past, often without the stimulus that initially encoded the memory.

Confusion

A state of bewilderment or uncertainty where a person has difficulty in understanding situations or making decisions.

Decay

The process of gradual deterioration or the breakdown of organic matter by the action of bacteria and enzymes, or, in terms of memory, the fading of information over time.

Stored Information

Stored information refers to data or knowledge that has been saved and can be retrieved from an individual's memory or a storage device.