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Biology Question on human health and disease

Which one of the following depresses brain activity and produces feelings of calmness, relaxation and drowsiness.

A

Valium

B

Morphine

C

Hashish

D

Amphetamines

Answer

Morphine

Explanation

Solution

Valium is a benzodiazepine medication that acts as a central nervous system depressant, leading to these effects. It is commonly used to treat anxiety, insomnia, and other conditions that benefit from its calming properties.

So, the correct option is (A): Valium