Let's say that you are a crime scene investigator. A victim has died and you know that a large amount of alcohol and benzodiazepine was involved. In searching for the likely cause at the neurotransmitter level, which of the following would you suspect?
A)GABA
B)Serotonin
C)Acetylcholine
D)Dopamine
E)Norepinephrine

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Both alcohol and benzodiazepines enhance the inhibitory effects of GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid) in the brain, which can lead to central nervous system depression and potentially fatal outcomes.

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