Because the prefrontal cortex, globus pallidus, and hippocampus are rich in endocannabinoid receptors may explain whymarijuana use negatively affects
A) sleep and waking.
B) visual and tactile sensations.
C) hunger, thirst, and temperature regulation.
D) memory and coordination.

Question

Because the prefrontal cortex, globus pallidus, and hippocampus are rich in endocannabinoid receptors may explain whymarijuana use negatively affects
A) ​sleep and waking.
B) visual and ​tactile sensations.
C) ​hunger, thirst, and temperature regulation.
D) ​memory and coordination.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The prefrontal cortex, globus pallidus, and hippocampus are all involved in memory and coordination, and are rich in endocannabinoid receptors. Therefore, marijuana use negatively affects these cognitive functions.

Because the Prefrontal Cortex, Globus Pallidus, and Hippocampus Are Rich