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Explain how the endocannabinoids modulate neuronal activity.
 
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Question 2

Psychopharmacology includes the study of:
 
  a. psychoactive drugs and drugs of abuse.
  b. blood pressure medications.
  c. ulcer medications.
  d. drugs of abuse and blood pressure medications.


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

Answer: Endocannabinoids bind to CB1 receptors located on other neurons; CB1 binding opens potassium channels in the presynaptic terminal, thereby reducing the release of transmitter. Activation of the CB1 receptor is thought to mediate the euphoric and memory effects of marijuana in humans.

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Answer: A


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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Gracias!

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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