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genevieve1028

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Electrical stimulation of the ventral tegmentum is associated with
 
  a. increased release of dopamine in the nucleus accumbens.
 b. decreased release of dopamine in the nucleus accumbens.
 c. increased release of norepinephrine in the locus coeruleus.
 d. increased release of endorphins in the periaqueductal gray.

Question 2

Most neurons in the mesostriatal system use the neurotransmitter
 
  a. acetylcholine.
 b. serotonin.
 c. norepinephrine.
 d. dopamine.



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jessofishing

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

d




genevieve1028

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Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
Wow, this really help


amynguyen1221

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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