You Would Expect That an Injection of an Opiate Drug

question 30

Multiple Choice

You would expect that an injection of an opiate drug into the ________ would activate dopamine neurons in the nucleus accumbens.

• A) ventral tegmental area
• B) medial septal region
• C) periaqueductal gray matter
• D) preoptic area
• E) cingulate cortex

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