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kellyjaisingh

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Haldol is a neuroleptic drug that works by blocking the receptors for dopamine. Therefore, Haldol acts as a dopamine ____.
 
  a. antagonist
  b. agonist
  c. reuptake inhibitor
  d. deactivist

Question 2

During a study session, your friend looks up from his notes to give you a confused look. I wrote the word reuptake in my notes but dont remember what it means. You nod calmly, explaining to your friend that reuptake refers to a process in which ____.
 
  a. more neurotransmitters are released into the synapse
  b. an enzyme at the synapse breaks down neurotransmitters
  c. neurotransmitters are transported back into their presynaptic areas
  d. neurotransmitters continue to stimulate receptors indefinitely


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carojassy25

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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
a

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
c


kellyjaisingh

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Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Gracias!

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