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When alcohol attaches to GABA receptors…

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More negative ions flow into the neuron

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When impulse reaches the axon terminal…

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The neurontransmitters are released into the synaptic gap

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Agonist

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A chemical that binds to a receptor and activates the receptor to produce a biological response

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Antagonist

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Blocks the action of the agonist

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Inverse Agonist

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Binds to the same receptor as the agonist but induces a response that is opposite to that of the agonist

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