Asked by Kamia Bryan on Jul 25, 2024
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When cocaine is snorted,free-based,or injected,it produces a rush of euphoria by
A) producing hallucinations.
B) blocking the reuptake of dopamine,serotonin,and norepinephrine.
C) increasing the reabsorption of neurotransmitters.
D) triggering disinhibition.
Cocaine
A powerful stimulant drug derived from the leaves of the coca plant, which can have serious addictive and health effects.
Reuptake
The process by which neurotransmitters are absorbed back into a nerve cell after they have been released into a synapse, thus terminating the signal between neurons.
Euphoria
A state of intense happiness and self-confidence, often beyond what is considered normal.
- Become familiar with the physiological responses to psychoactive substances.
- Understand the contribution of neurotransmitters to addictive behaviors.
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Learning Objectives
- Become familiar with the physiological responses to psychoactive substances.
- Understand the contribution of neurotransmitters to addictive behaviors.
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