Caffeine's characteristic effects are due to its:

A. blocking adenosine receptors in the brain
B. decreasing the production of norepinephrine in the dendrite
C. interfering with the production of norepinephrine in the terminal button
D. increasing reuptake rates in the neuron


Answer: A

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