With Respect to the Production of Action Potentials, High Doses

question 7

Multiple Choice

With respect to the production of action potentials, high doses of alcohol are most likely to exert

• A)excitatory effects
• B)inhibitory effects
• C)inhibitory and then excitatory effects
• D)neither of these, as the action potential is not affected by alcohol

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