The Naturally Occurring Substance That Stimulates the THC-Sensitive Receptor in the Brain

question 174

Multiple Choice

The naturally occurring substance that stimulates the THC-sensitive receptor in the brain is called __________.

• A) THC
• B) anandamide
• C) cannabinoid
• D) marijuana

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Definitions:

Frontal Lobes

Brain regions associated with executive functions, such as decision-making, problem-solving, planning, and impulse control.

Basal Ganglia

A group of structures in the brain involved in processing information on movement and coordination, as well as aspects of learning and emotional response.

Iconic Memory

A type of visual sensory memory that temporarily stores an image that has been perceived visually.

Echoic Memory

A component of sensory memory that retains audio information, allowing sounds to be remembered for short periods after the original sound is produced.