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brutforce

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Eating carbohydrates before bed may promote sleep, because carbohydrates raise brain levels of tryptophans, which
 
  a. are serotonergic antagonists.
 b. are precursors for the synthesis of serotonin.
  c. are a form of serotonin.
 d. prevent the reuptake of serotonin.

Question 2

Drugs that interfere with the activity of a neurochemical are known as
 
  a. agonists.
 b. antagonists.
  c. facilitators.
 d. enablers.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b


brutforce

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Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
Gracias!

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Wow, this really help

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