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shofmannx20

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Methylphenidates stimulate release of dopamine and ________ in the prefrontal cortex to ameliorate the symptoms of ADHD.
 
  a. glycine
  b. norepinephrine
  c. acetylcholine
  d. serotonin
  e. GABA

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The symptoms of ADHD such as impulsivity and poor planning resemble those noted after damage to the
 
  a. substantia nigra.
  b. caudate nucleus.
  c. nucleus accumbens.
  d. central amygdala.
  e. prefrontal cortex.


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stillxalice

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

Answer: b. norepinephrine

Answer to Question 2

Answer: e. prefrontal cortex.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Gracias!

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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