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jasdeep_brar

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Which statement best describes the action of nicotine on the body?
 a. Nicotine causes the release of adrenaline, which decreases the heart rate.
  b. Nicotine causes the release of adrenaline, which decreases blood sugar levels.
  c. Nicotine causes the release of endorphins, which functions like heroin to produce a state of pleasure.
  d. all of these choices

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A mental device used as a point of focus during meditation, such as a repeated word, sound, or phrase, is known as a _____.
 a. meridian
  b. mandala
 c. mesmerizer
  d. mantra
 e. chakra


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olivia_paige29

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

d


jasdeep_brar

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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