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luminitza

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The posterior parietal cortex ____.
 
  a. is the main area for touch and other body information
 b. keeps track of the position of the body relative to the world
 c. is active during preparations for a movement and less active during movement itself
 d. responds to lights, noises, and other signals for a movement.

Question 2

Atypical antipsychotic drugs alleviate schizophrenia with fewer side effects than other drugs because they ____.
 
  a. stimulate dopamine synapses instead of blocking them
 b. act at acetylcholine synapses instead of dopamine synapses
  c. have a greater effect on dopamine type D2 receptors
 d. more strongly antagonize serotonin type 5-HT2 receptors


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

b

Answer to Question 2

d


luminitza

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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