Drugs that inactivate monoamine oxidase would be expected to
A) reduce dopamine levels within the blood.
B) elevate acetylcholine levels within the muscles.
C) reduce serotonin levels in the synaptic cleft.
D) cause the release of serotonin into the synaptic cleft.
E) increase dopamine levels within neurons.
Answer: E
Rationale: Drugs that inactivate monoamine oxidase would be expected to increase dopamine levels within neurons.
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