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lbcchick

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What evidence has been cited by scientists who propose that alcoholism is related to endogenous opioid production?
 
  a. Alcohol is an opioid derivative.
  b. Rats given morphine refuse alcohol.
  c. The symptoms of withdrawal from alcohol and heroin are similar.
  d. Opioid-antagonists can reduce the subjective high of drinking.

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You have access to an fMRI facility and plan to study brain regions associated with drug addiction. You advise your team that it would be wise to focus on the
 
  a. reward pathways of the brain.
  b. hippocampus.
  c. cerebellum.
  d. substantia nigra.


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vickybb89

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

Answer: d.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a.


lbcchick

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Gracias!

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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