Single Answer MCQ
Q-00002134

How do drugs affect the functioning of the nervous system?

1

Drugs slow down nerve impulses

2

Drugs enhance memory functions

3

Drugs alter the normal functioning of neurotransmitters

4

Drugs increase body temperature

Answer and Solution

Answer

C. Drugs alter the normal functioning of neurotransmitters

Solution:

Drugs can affect the functioning of the nervous system by altering the normal release, uptake, or response to neurotransmitters. This disruption can lead to changes in mood, behavior, perception, and cognitive functions. Therefore, the correct answer is 'Drugs alter the normal functioning of neurotransmitters'.

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