answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
forsale [732]
2 years ago
9

A deficiency in the neurotransmitters _____ seems to be associated with obsessive-compulsive disorder. serotonin and norepinephr

ine dopamine and glutamate lithium and dopamine serotonin and glutamate
Biology
2 answers:
lyudmila [28]2 years ago
4 0
Your answer should be: Lithium and Dopamine 
Andre45 [30]2 years ago
4 0

The correct answer is A. Serotonin and norepinephrine

Explanation:

The obsessive-compulsive disorder is a mental disorder characterized by the individual experiencing constant compulsive behaviors such as repeating an action multiple times, as well as behaviors that represent obsessions such as obsessive thoughts about some situation.

In terms of cause, it has been found this mental disorder is related to genetics, but also to a deficiency in the neurotransmitters serotonin and norepinephrine considering serotonin has a connection with mood and feeling happy; while norepinephrine is related to alertness, attention, and anxiety which are all aspects that represent an issue in Obsessive-compulsive disorder. Indeed, one of the most effective treatments for this mental disorder is a combination of serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors that regulate and increase the amount of serotonin and norepinephrine in the individual.

You might be interested in
Gatorade is a common beverage athletes drink. Gatorade can be made from powdered drink mix and water. In this solution, which is
Allushta [10]

Answer:

The solute is powdered drink mix

Explanation:

The solute is powdered drink mix is solute because solute is any substance that dissolves in a solvent while solvent is the substance that dissolve solute or the dissolving medium. When solute dissolve in solvent it is called solution.

Solution is an homogeneous mixture of substance which comprises of solute that dissolve in solvent.

5 0
2 years ago
In some species of Drosophila, there are genes on the Y chromosome that are not on the X chromosome. Imagine that a new allele a
mr_godi [17]

Answer:

True

Explanation:

The Drosophila like the mammals possess X and Y chromosomes but as in males in which the XX is female and XY is male, the sex In Drosophila is not determined by the presence of Y chromosomes as a male determining factor are present on the autosomes.

However, the Y chromosome is important for males as they are involved in the formation of the sperms therefore the presence of Y is important. In the given question if the allele is present ion the Y chromosome which can reduce the size therefore the allele is passed on to the males only ans no females.

Thus, true is the correct answer.

the fly is female (Bridges 1921, 1925). Thus, XO Drosophila are sterile males. In flies, the Y chromosome is not involved in determining sex. Rather, it contains genes active in forming sperm in adults.

3 0
2 years ago
When the cell concentrates potassium within, against the natural tendency of matter, it is performing _____.
viktelen [127]
When the cell concentrates potassium within, against the natural tendency of matter, it is performing active transport.
4 0
2 years ago
Read 2 more answers
Explain how the muscles pectoralis major and serratus anterior show two different ways in which muscles are named.
expeople1 [14]
Muscles pectoralis, an enormous muscle that ventilates beginning from shoulder to breastbone. The serratus foremost is named for its connection deep down and its source and muscle filaments. The pectoralis major is named for its size and area in the body.
3 0
2 years ago
Match the characteristics below to either gymnosperms or angiosperms.
Arlecino [84]
Gymnosperms:-  non-flowering,exposed seeds,pine or fir fruit.
angiosperms:-    flowering,seeds enclosed in fruit,garden flowers and tomatoes                                   
5 0
2 years ago
Read 2 more answers
Other questions:
  • Sperm whales, which have adapted to live in equilibrium at carrying capacity for a long time, are referred to as what kind of sp
    11·1 answer
  • The shells of some marine snails are highly variable, with some snail shells being solid and others having stripes. Predation by
    5·2 answers
  • Match each scenario to its related biomolecules. Jack is eating a diet that will help him build muscle, so he eats a diet high i
    5·1 answer
  • Would you withdraw CSF if the needle were accidentally inserted into the epidural space instead of the subarachnoid
    6·1 answer
  • Alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) is an enzyme that aids in the decomposition of ethyl alcohol (CH3OH) into nontoxic substances. Methy
    11·1 answer
  • Blood is a mixture of a variety of materials. Some of the materials are dissolved in the fluid portion of blood. Other materials
    9·2 answers
  • Dr. Siddiqui asks you what you think is wrong with Angela. What is your diagnosis? (Note: do not simply say hyper- or hypothyroi
    15·1 answer
  • A mutation that disrupts the ability of an animal cell to add polysaccharide modifications to proteins would most likely cause d
    15·2 answers
  • What gas do animals give off in the light?
    14·2 answers
  • Many farmers and gardeners compost their plant and animal waste. The living material naturally decays in compost bins, forming a
    11·2 answers
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!