The Reinforcing Actions of Nicotine Are on ________ Cells Within

question 92

Multiple Choice

The reinforcing actions of nicotine are on ________ cells within the ________.

• A) dopamine; ventral tegmental area
• B) norepinephrine; nucleus accumbens
• C) dopamine; nucleus accumbens
• D) glutamate; ventral tegmental area
• E) dopamine; lateral hypothalamus

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