Which of the following is a benzodiazepine effect?

A. The muscle relaxation effects are produced in the limbic system.
B. The anxiolytic effects involve suppressing the limbic system.
C. The sedation effects occur via the hippocampus.
D. The amnesic effects are produced in the brain stem.


Answer: C

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