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Mekhanik [1.2K]
3 years ago
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Describe 4 ways that drugs influence the nervous system

Biology
1 answer:
motikmotik3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

A drug can be described as any chemical which effects the functioning of the body of an organism.

  • Certain drugs like nicotine activate the  cholinergic receptors. The cholinergic receptors are usually activated by Acetylcholine . When drugs such as nicotine activate the cholinergic receptors, it can influence the normal functioning of the brain.
  • Certain drugs such as cocaine might increase the synaptic concentrations of certain neuron transmitters.
  • Certain drugs cause the  the release of monoamine neurotransmitters such as dopamine, norepinephrine from presynaptic neurons.
  • Certain drugs might effect the biochemcial pathway for the transmission of neurons.

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