Which statement is true regarding how anticonvulsant drugs work?
A. They directly inactivate motor neurons.
B. They facilitate acetylcholine receptor sites.
C. They increase the effectiveness of inhibitory synapses in the brain.
D. They block the activity of GABA sites in the brain.
Answer: C
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What will be an ideal response?
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