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karateprodigy

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on: Jun 22, 2018
Which of the following neurotransmitters has been related to the reinforcing action of food, sex, and abused drugs?
 
  A) Epinephrine
  B) Acetylcholine
  C) Dopamine
  D) Serotonin

Question 2

Jamie had a stroke, and as a result, she lost her preoptic area of the hypothalamus. What would be the most significant change in her behavior?
 
  a. She will be unable to tell if she is hungry.
  b. She will not stop eating even when full.
  c. She will not realize that she is getting frostbite after being in the cold too long.
  d. She will be unable to tell if she is thirsty.


meganlapinski

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C


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