The brain produces opiate-like neural regulators that help relieve stress and pain and are referred to as
A)acetylcholine inhibitors.
B)somatic ions.
C)enkephalins.
D)neurilemmas.

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Enkephalins are one of the types of endogenous peptides (naturally produced in the body) that function as neurotransmitters and have pain-relieving effects similar to opiates. They play a role in pain modulation and stress reduction.

The Brain Produces Opiate-Like Neural Regulators That Help Relieve Stress