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gonzo233

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If a neurotransmitter were to be given a radioactive tag, a PET scan could determine ___.
 
  a. whether there is activity in the area where the neurotransmitter is found
  b. the location of receptors for the neurotransmitter
  c. the number of receptors for the neurotransmitter
  d. All of the above

Question 2

Antipsychotic medicines have come to be known as ___, which means ___.
 
  a. psycholeptics; to have antipsychotic effects
  b. neuroleptics; to have anti-neurosis effects
  c. neuroleptics; to seize control of a neuron
  d. psycholeptics; to seize control of a psychosis


kthug

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

D

Answer to Question 2

C


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