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Your Brain on Drugs: Alcohol
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VoiceTube posted on 2016/07/09Ever wondered how alcohol messes with your mind? This video dives deep into the neuroscience of alcohol, explaining how it affects neurotransmitters like GABA and glutamate to cause those familiar depressant effects. You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary related to brain function and learn about everything from memory impairment to addiction!
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brain
US /bren/
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UK /breɪn/
- Transitive Verb
- To strike someone forcefully on the head
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- The part of the head that thinks
- A smart person who often makes good decisions
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US /ˈsaɪəns/
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UK /'saɪəns/
- Uncountable Noun
- Study of the physical world, based on facts
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US /ˌɪnfɚˈmeʃən/
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UK /ˌɪnfəˈmeɪʃn/
- Uncountable Noun
- Collection of facts and details about something
- A body of facts; data.
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US /ækˈtɪvɪti/
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UK /æk'tɪvətɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
- Something that is done by a company or organization.
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