Asked by Jamie Illasarie on May 10, 2024

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A decreased heart rate and blood pressure, drowsiness, and poor concentration are effects of ____.

A) GHB
B) ecstasy
C) anabolic steroids
D) inhalants
E) amphetamines

Decreased Heart Rate

Refers to a slower than normal heart rate, often considered low if under 60 beats per minute for adults.

Blood Pressure

The force exerted by circulating blood upon the walls of blood vessels, a critical vital sign indicating the health of the cardiovascular system.

GHB

Gamma Hydroxybutyrate, a central nervous system depressant often associated with recreational drug use and as a treatment for narcolepsy.

  • Appreciate the consequences of selected drugs on behavior and bodily health.
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Katherine McNaughtonMay 16, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
GHB (Gamma-Hydroxybutyrate) is known to cause a decrease in heart rate and blood pressure, induce drowsiness, and impair concentration among its various effects.