Campbell Biology in Focus
Campbell Biology in Focus
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Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Rebecca Orr
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Chapter 37, Problem 8TYU
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To explain:

The general effect that will be expected to occur on the behavior of an individual if a drug mimics the activity of GABA in the CNS.

Concept introduction:

GABA is known as gamma-aminobutyric acid that is a neurotransmitter that reduces the nerve cells activity in the nervous system.

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