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Zoey63294

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How do benzodiazepines affect GABA neurotransmission the brain?
 
  a) They strengthen the effect of GABA
  b) They weaken the effects of GABA.
  c) They block GABA from binding with receptors.
  d) They mimic the shape of the GABA molecule.

Question 2

What is the major advantage that benzodiazepines have over barbiturates and other drugs previously used to control anxiety?
 
  a) Benzodiazepines have a higher level of safety
  b) Benzodiazepines are absorbed quicker than other medications.
  c) Benzodiazepines are available in oral (pill) form.
  d) Benzodiazepines can be mixed with alcohol without lethal consequences.



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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