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naturalchemist

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on: Jun 21, 2018
Modern antidepressants such as fluoxetine (Prozac) exert their effects by
 
  a. promoting serotonin synthesis.
 b. enhancing serotonin release.
 c. inhibiting the reuptake of serotonin.
  d. activating serotonin receptors.

Question 2

Which of the following drugs act as reuptake inhibitors?
 
  a. organophosphates and reserpine
  b. cocaine and Prozac
 c. nicotine and curare
 d. Botox and apomorphine


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cat123

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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b


naturalchemist

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Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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