The "Natural" Opioids Called Endorphins or Enkephalins Act Like Neurotransmitters

question 62

Multiple Choice

The "natural" opioids called endorphins or enkephalins act like neurotransmitters to

• A) increase awareness of pain.
• B) shut down the sensation of pain.
• C) cause a "natural" addiction.
• D) relieve the pain caused by a heroin overdose.

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Definitions:

Posterior Probabilities

The probabilities assigned to outcomes or hypotheses after taking into account known data and a priori probabilities.

Prior Probabilities

Represent the probabilities of different outcomes before any evidence is considered, often used in Bayesian statistics.

Bayes' Law

A statistical theorem that describes the probability of an event, based on prior knowledge of conditions related to the event.

Posterior Probability

The probability of an event or hypothesis being true after taking into consideration new evidence or information.