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Human Health and Disease — BIOLOGY STD 12 Science — Question

Bihar BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceBIOLOGYHuman Health and Disease1 Mark
MCQ
Which of following is a hallucinogen?
  • A
    Lysergic acid diethylamide
  • B
    Psilocybin
  • C
    Mescaline
  • D
    All of the above
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Answer

  1. All of the above

Explanation:

A hallucinogen is a drug that affects the function of the brain by altering consciousness. This substance binds to the serotonin receptor and enhances serotonin production.

There are three classes of hallucinogens, viz psychedelics, dissociatives and deliriants. Lysergic acid diethylamide(LSD), psilocybin and mescaline are psychedelic drugs that cause psychological effects.

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