Opiate receptors in the ___________ are responsible for the sedation caused by opiate drugs.
A) nucleus accumbens
B) preoptic area
C) periaqueductal gray matter
D) mesencephalic reticular formation
E) ventral segmental area
Question 2
Which of the following statements about opiates is NOT true?
A) The most commonly abused opiate is codeine.
B) AIDS is a significant risk factor for many heroin users.
C) The opiate habit is expensive.
D) Opiates are often combined with adulterants that can have toxic effects.
E) Opiate use in a pregnant woman can produce a drug dependency in the child she is carrying.
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