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leilurhhh

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on: Jun 22, 2018
Administration of a(n) ________ would be expected to promote sleep.
 
  A) adenosine antagonist
  B) adenosine agonist
  C) hypocretin agonist
  D) serotonin antagonist
  E) norepinephrine agonist

Question 2

Hypocretin neurons are active during ________ but inactive during ________.
 
  A) reinforcement; punishment
  B) normal waking; sleep
  C) sexual behavior; feeding
  D) eating; drinking
  E) slow-wave sleep; REM sleep


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B
Rationale: Administration of an adenosine agonist would be expected to promote sleep.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


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leilurhhh

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Reply #2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thank you


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Reply #3 on: Jun 22, 2018
No problem :)


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