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Alcohol and other drugs affect the nerve cells within the brain A True B False?
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Does Alcohol in large amounts speed up the functioning of the brain and nerves?
false
Does alcohol affect the dopamine gland?
Dopamine is produced by nerve cells in the brain. There is no dopamine gland.
Which part of the brain when impaired by alcohol and plays an important role in learning?
The hippocampus. The hippocampus is part of the limbic system, a specialised part of the brain. It specifically deals with the consolidation of short and long-term memory, as well as spacial navigation. This is how alcohol may affect spacial navigation.
How does alcohol affect the limbic portion of the brain?
This portion is related to memory, sexual and emotional behavior. When this portion of the brain gets affected with alcohol, the individual's emotions are exaggerated. The behavior can range from boisterousness, verbal aggression, and violent behavior to quiet withdrawal and tearfulness. Sometimes there can be memory lapses of events which occurred during drinking.
Alcohol is quick to the brain because?
Because alcohol travels wherever the blood does.
Alcohol and other drugs affect the nerve cells within the brain.?
Drinking alcohol, even in excessive amounts, does not kill brain cells. However, alcohol slows our reactions, respiration, heart rate, etc.
How does alcohol affect the cerebrum?
Alcohol does not affect the cerebrum...rather it affects the cerebellum of the brain.
Can alcohol affect the brain center?
Yes
Extensive use of alcohol cannot lead to brain damage?
False.
What is the state that occurs when someone drinks enough alcohol alcohol to affect his or her brain?
Intoxication temporarily affects the operation of the brain.
Will alcohol affect the rate of decomposition of a lemon?
No, but it will affect the decomposition of the human brain.
How does alcohol affect spiritual?
Alcohol is an anesthetic so it numbs your brain, and it is also toxic, so it destroys your brain cells. Whatever you were, after alcohol you're less.
Does Alcohol in large amounts speed up the functioning of the brain and nerves?
false
How does alcohol affect the mind?
It temporarily slows the operation of the brain.
How long does it take for alcohol to affect the brain?
A few minutes
Can alcohol impair your brain functions within minutes?
Yes.
Does alcohol abuse affect the brain?
yes, too much alchol can kill brain cells
